About The Word Gerah
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What's The Definition Of Gerah?Synonyms | Synonyms for Gerah: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gerah: See Also | Gerah In Webster's Dictionary \Ge"rah\, n. [Heb. g?rah, lit., a bean.] (Jewish Antiq.)
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.
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