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GERAHS
Noun
gerahs
plural of gerah
Anagrams
• Hagers, gasher
Source: Wiktionary
GERAH
Ge"rah, n. Etym: [Heb. g, lit., a bean.] (Jewish Antiq.)
Definition: A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
Note: The silver gerah is supposed to have been worth about three cents; the gold about fifty-four cents; the weight equivalent to about thirteen grains.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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