Lexical Summary Meah: a tower on the N. wall of Jer Original Word: מֵאָהTransliteration: Meah Phonetic Spelling: (may-aw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a tower on the N. wall of Jer Meaning: a tower on the northern wall of Jerusalem Strong's Concordance Meah The same as me'ah; Meah, a tower in Jerusalem -- Meah. see HEBREW me'ah Brown-Driver-Briggs H3968. Meah II. מֵאָה noun feminine used as proper name of tower on northern wall of Jerusalem, הַמֵּאָהב מִגְדַּל Nehemiah 3:1; 12:39. [מַאֲוַי], מַאֲוִיֵּי see below I. אוה above מאם (√ of following, meaning unknown; Ol § 205 proposes √ אום = חום black, compare already Ew § 160 d). |
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