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  • The weight of a meah, which is also called a gerah, is sixteen barleycorns.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Ps. 66: 15 (Heb. meah, meaning "marrowy," "fat," a species of sheep).

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • And a little after; "The school of Shammai saith, Let the Appearance be with two silver pieces of money, and the Chagigah be with a 'meah' of silver.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • I don't understand why guys like long hair , so short hair not nice meah?

    If I were the Prime Minister, I would... Jerine 2009

  • And Kathy added, "I meah properly, and not just taking you for granted."

    Hilltop Tryst Neels, Betty 1989

  • The school of Hillel saith, Let the Appearance be with a meah of silver, and the

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Let this be noted by the way; a meah, which, as Maimonides before testifies, was anciently called a gerah, was also commonly called zuz, in the

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Now a meah, in the days of Moses our master, was called a gerah; it contains two pondions; a pondion, two assars; and a prutah is the eighth part of an assar.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • “Of this they say, a silver meah, and two pieces of silver are sufficient.”

    Hebrew Literature Epiphanius Wilson 1880

  • Andres Clari on January 1, 2009 at 10: 22am ashley meah on January 1, 2009 at 10: 51am

    Discussion Forum - Geeks! 2009

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