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A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.

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  1. n. A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
  2. 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.
  3. n. A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.