H4100–מָה–mah

And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he will tell thee what shall become of the child.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.

לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

Moreover, the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.

וּמֶ֖ה (מֶ֖ה) Meh “what?”

And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab to slay me?

מֶ֣ה meh “what?”

And he came thither to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said to him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, there came a voice to him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

מֶה־ meh- “what?”

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?

מַה־ mah- “why?”

And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?

כַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “many?”

And the LORD said to him, With what? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets? And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.

בַּמָּֽה׃ (מָּֽה) Mah “how?”

And when the messengers turned back to him, he said to them, Why have ye now returned?

מַה־ mah- “why?”

And he said to them, What manner of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?

מֶ֚ה meh “what?”

And it came to pass, when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

מָ֣ה mah “what?”

And Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? go to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said to him, No: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And Elisha said to her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thy handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.

מָ֣ה mah “what?”מַה־ mah- “what?”

And he said to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldst thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among my own people.

מֶ֚ה meh “what?”

And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.

וּמֶ֖ה (מֶ֖ה) Meh “what?”

And his servitor said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave of it.

מָ֚ה mah “what?”

And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

לָ֥מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

And the king said to her, What aileth thee? and she answered, This woman said to me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to-day, and we will eat my son to-morrow.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him: and he said, Behold, this evil is from the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?

מָֽה־ mah- “why?”

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

מָ֗ה Mah “why?”

And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath shown me that thou wilt be king over Syria.

מָ֤ה mah “what?”

So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover.

מָֽה־ mah- “what?”