Bible Dictionaries
Gerah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(gee' ruh) The smallest biblical measure of weight equaling one-twentieth of a shekel. See Shekel; Weights and Measures . Archaeological discoveries show a gerah weighed about half a gram.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Gerah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/g/gerah.html. 1991.