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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H4100מָהmah

what?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative

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Occurrences by book

  1. 63
  2. 33
  3. 1
  4. 30
  5. 6
  6. 13
  7. 41
  8. 2
  9. 68
  10. 45
  11. 19
  12. 24
  13. 8
  14. 18
  15. 1
  16. 7
  17. 18
  18. 63
  19. 66
  20. 16
  21. 28
  22. 13
  23. 29
  24. 50
  25. 6
  26. 16
  27. 3
  28. 6
  29. 3
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 6
  33. 8
  34. 1
  35. 5
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 2
  38. 20
  39. 11

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753 occurrences in 659 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. Job 15:14

    What is man, that he should be pure? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

    מָֽה־ mah- “what?”

  2. Job 16:3

    Shall words of wind have an end? or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  3. Job 16:6

    If I speak, my pain is not assuaged; and if I forbear, what am I eased?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  4. Job 19:22

    Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

    לָ֭מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

  5. Job 19:28

    If ye say, How shall we persecute him? when the root of the matter is found in me,

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  6. Job 21:15

    What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”

  7. Job 21:17

    How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, and cometh their calamity upon them? Doth he distribute sorrows [supplied: to them] in his anger?

    כַּמָּ֤ה׀ (מָּ֤ה) Mah “often?”

  8. Job 21:21

    For what pleasure should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  9. Job 22:13

    And thou sayest, What doth God know? will he judge through the dark cloud?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  10. Job 22:17

    Who said unto God, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?

    וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”

  11. Job 23:5

    I would know the words he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  12. Job 25:4

    And how should man be just with God? Or how should he be clean that is born of a woman?

    וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”

  13. Job 26:2

    How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!

    מֶה־ meh- “how!”

  14. Job 26:3

    How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, and abundantly declared the thing as it is!

    מַה־ mah- “how!”

  15. Job 26:7

    He stretcheth out the north over empty space, he hangeth the earth upon nothing;

    מָֽה׃ Mah “whatever”

  16. Job 26:14

    Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand?

    וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what!”

  17. Job 27:8

    For what is the hope of the ungodly, when [supplied: God] cutteth him off, when +God taketh away his soul?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  18. Job 27:12

    Behold, ye yourselves have all seen [supplied: it]; and why are ye thus altogether vain?

    וְלָמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”

  19. Job 30:2

    Yea, whereto [supplied: should] the strength of their hands [supplied: profit] me, [supplied: men] in whom vigour hath perished?

    לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

  20. Job 31:1

    I made a covenant with mine eyes; and how should I fix my regard upon a maid?

    וּמָ֥ה (מָ֥ה) Mah “what?”

  21. Job 31:2

    For what would have been [supplied: my] portion of +God from above, and what the heritage of the Almighty from on high?

    וּמֶ֤ה׀ (מֶ֤ה) Meh “what?”

  22. Job 31:14

    What then should I do when God riseth up? and if he visited, what should I answer him?

    וּמָ֣ה (מָ֣ה) Mah “what?”מָ֣ה mah “what?”

  23. Job 34:4

    Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good!

    מַה־ mah- “what?”

  24. Job 34:33

    Shall he recompense according to thy mind? for thou hast refused [supplied: his judgment]; for thou so choosest, and not I; speak then what thou knowest.

    וּֽמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”

  25. Job 35:3

    For thou hast asked of what profit it is unto thee: what do I gain more than if I had sinned?

    מַה־ mah- “what?”מָֽה־ mah- “what?”