Word Study · Strong's H1626 · Hebrew
גֵּרָה
gerah
gay-raw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: gêrâh
“a gerah or small weight (and coin)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a gerah or small weight (and coin)
Rendered in the KJV as
gerah.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- גֵּרָ֖ה3
- גֵּרָה֙1
- גֵּרָ֑ה1
How it is rendered · 1
- gerah[s]5
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · feminine singular5
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- HNcfsa · 5
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Where this word lives
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Leviticus1 occurrence
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 3:47גֵּרָ֖הgerahnoun · feminine singularyou are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.here: gerah[s]
- Numbers 18:16גֵּרָ֖הgerahnoun · feminine singularYou are to pay the redemption price for a month-old male according to your valuation: five shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel, which is twenty gerahs.here: gerah[s]
Same headword in Strong's
