לִ/מְאַ֣ת

𐤋/𐤌𐤀𐤕

mêʼâh

for hundred

A cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth').

H3967

2 Chronicles 25:9 · Word #7

Lexicon H3967

Lemmaמֵאָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤀𐤄
Transliterationmêʼâh
Strong'sH3967
DefinitionA cardinal number denoting the quantity 'one hundred.' Used primarily as a numeral in counting people, objects, measurements, time periods, and monetary values. In some contexts, it forms part of larger numerals (e.g., two hundred), distributive phrases ('hundredfold'), or as an ordinal form ('hundredth').

Morphology HR/Acbsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasefor hundred

SIBI-P1 Translation H3967-09

to a hundred

Morphological NotesPreposition לְ prefixed to feminine singular cardinal numeral מֵאָה in construct state.
Rendering RationaleThe base noun מֵאָה denotes the cardinal number "one hundred." In construct with the prefixed לְ ("to/for"), it yields "to a hundred," preserving both the numerical sense and the prefixed prepositional morphology.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

to a hundred

Same as P1Yes
RationaleThe rendering correctly expresses the numeral and prepositional sense required for the context; no change needed.