How to Pronounce Gerah
GEE-ruh
Gerah is pronounced GEE-ruh: two syllables, stress on the first.
What is Gerah?
A bean, probably of the carob tree, the smallest weight, and also the smallest piece of money, among the Hebrews, equal to the twentieth part of a shekel (Ex. 30:13; Lev. 27:25; Num. 3:47). This word came into use in the same way as our word “grain,” from a grain of wheat.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.