gerah

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Definition of gerah

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)An ancient Hebrew unit of weight and currency, one twentieth of a shekel.
    “Each one who crosses over to those already counted is to give a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs.”
    “Every value is to be set according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.”

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Etymology

From Hebrew גֵּרָה (gerá, “twentieth of a shekel”, literally “cud”).

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