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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