Difference between revisions of "Meah"
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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32622" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 3:1 | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_46364" /> == | |||
== 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. Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 12:39 . R.V. reads Hammeah. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73947" /> == | |||
<p> 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. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6038" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mē´a ''''' ( מאה , <i> ''''' mē'āh ''''' </i> , "hundred"). See Hammeah . </p> | <p> ''''' mē´a ''''' ( מאה , <i> ''''' mē'āh ''''' </i> , "hundred"). See Hammeah . </p> | ||
== 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 (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]]). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_32622"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_46364"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/meah Meah from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67728"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_73947"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/meah Meah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6038"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/meah Meah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6038"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/meah Meah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</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> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 08:20, 12 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Nehemiah 3:1
Hitchcock's Bible Names [2]
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
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.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [4]
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.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]
mē´a ( מאה , mē'āh , "hundred"). See Hammeah .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(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).
