Lexicon Meah: a tower on the N. wall of Jer. Original Word: מֵאָהPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: Meah Phonetic Spelling: (may-aw') Short Definition: hundred NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom meahDefinitiona tower on the N. wall of Jer. NASB Translationhundred (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs II. מֵאָה noun feminine used as proper name of tower on northern wall of Jerusalem, מִגְדַּל הַמֵּאָהב Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 12:39. [מַאֲוַי], מַאֲוִיֵּי see below I. אוה above מאם (√ of following, meaning unknown; Ol § 205 proposes √ אום = חום black, compare already Ew § 160 d).
Strong's Meah The same as me'ah; Meah, a tower in Jerusalem -- Meah. see HEBREW me'ah |
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