Me'a (מאה) means hundred in Hebrew.
It can also mean century. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
hundred, century
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Me'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עשר עשרות, 100.
וַיִּהְיוּ חַיֵּי שָׂרָה מֵאָה שָׁנָה וְעֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וְשֶׁבַע שָׁנִים שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי שָׂרָה
- 2תקופה בת מאה (1) שנים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Me'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵאָה
- Written without vowel points
- מאה
- Said
- me'a
- Plural
- מֵאוֹת
- Inflections
- מְאַת־; זוגי מָאתַיִם; ר' מֵאוֹת, מְאוֹת־
- Gematria
- 46
This is how Me'a is said in other languages.
- English
- hundred, century
- Arabic
- مِئَة, قرن
- Russian
- сто, столетие, век
- French
- cent, siècle
- Spanish
- cien, centuria, siglo
- German
- Hundert, Jahrhundert
- Yiddish
- הונדערט
These words rhyme with Me'a.
The word Me'a is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בעל המאה הוא בעל הדעה
- דין פרוטה כדין מאה
- הוא לא מאה
- מאה ימים של חסד
- מאה שערים
- מאה אחוז
- נר לאחד נר למאה
- עד מאה ועשרים
- שר מאה
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These words come before and after Me'a in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Me'a.
What does Me'a (מאה) mean in Hebrew?
Me'a (מאה) means hundred and century. It is said me'a, with the stress on a.
What rhymes with Me'a (מאה)?
Words that rhyme with Me'a (מאה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Me'a (מאה) masculine or feminine?
The word Me'a (מאה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מֵאוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מאה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.