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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73947" /> ==
<p> ''''' mē´a ''''' ( מאה , <i> ''''' 'āh ''''' </i> , "hundred"). See Hammeah . </p>
<p> '''Me'ah.''' ''(A Hundred).'' ''The Tower Of '' '''Me'ah''' ''.'' One of the towers of the wall of [[Jerusalem]] when rebuilt by Nehemiah, &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:1; &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:39, appears to have been situated somewhere at the northeast part of the city, outside of the walls of Zion. </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67728" /> ==
<p> A tower in the walls of Jerusalem when rebuilt by Nehemiah. The word signifies 'a hundred;' but what this refers to, or where the tower was situated, is not known. &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:1; &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:39 . R.V. reads Hammeah. </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32622" /> ==
&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:1
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50434" /> ==
<p> (Hebrews [[Meah]] '''''מֵאָה''''' '', A Hundred'' , as often; Sept. '''''Ἑκατόν''''' , '''''Μεά''''' ; Vulg. ''Cenztum, Emnath'' ), a tower in Jerusalem, situated on the eastern wall (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:1; &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:39), probably at the north-eastern angle of the [[Temple]] enclosure (Strong's ''Harmony And Expos. Of The Gospels'' , Append. ii, p. 19; but it is not likely that the outer wall was different from that of the Temple, as supposed by Dr. Barclay, ''City Of The Great King'' , p. 152). (See Jerusalem). </p>
       
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<ref name="term_6038"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/meah Meah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
 
<ref name="term_73947"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_67728"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_32622"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_50434"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/meah Meah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 10:14, 15 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Me'ah. (A Hundred). The Tower Of Me'ah . One of the towers of the wall of Jerusalem when rebuilt by Nehemiah,  Nehemiah 3:1;  Nehemiah 12:39, appears to have been situated somewhere at the northeast part of the city, outside of the walls of Zion.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]

A tower in the walls of Jerusalem when rebuilt by Nehemiah. The word signifies 'a hundred;' but what this refers to, or where the tower was situated, is not known.  Nehemiah 3:1;  Nehemiah 12:39 . R.V. reads Hammeah.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Nehemiah 3:1

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

(Hebrews Meah מֵאָה , A Hundred , as often; Sept. Ἑκατόν , Μεά ; Vulg. Cenztum, Emnath ), a tower in Jerusalem, situated on the eastern wall ( Nehemiah 3:1;  Nehemiah 12:39), probably at the north-eastern angle of the Temple enclosure (Strong's Harmony And Expos. Of The Gospels , Append. ii, p. 19; but it is not likely that the outer wall was different from that of the Temple, as supposed by Dr. Barclay, City Of The Great King , p. 152). (See Jerusalem).

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