Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4100מָהmah
what?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative
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753 occurrences in 659 verses
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For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
לָמָ֪ה (מָ֪ה) Mah “why?”לָֽמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
מַה־ mah- “why?”וּֽמַה־ (מַה) mah- “why?”
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
לָ֖מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
Why hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
לָֽמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”
Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall encompass me?
לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
מַה־ mah- “why?”
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.
מַה־ mah- “what?”
In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do to me.
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Say to God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thy enemies submit themselves to thee.
מַה־ mah- “how!”
Why leap ye, ye lofty hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
לָ֤מָּה׀ (מָּה) mah “why?”
Maschil of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thy anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
לָמָ֣ה (מָ֣ה) Mah “why?”
We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.
מָֽה׃ Mah “when?”
Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.
לָ֤מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
כַּ֭מָּה (מָּה) mah “often!”
How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
מָ֣ה mah “when?”
Why should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by avenging the blood of thy servants which is shed.
לָ֤מָּה׀ (מָּה) mah “why?”
Why hast thou then broke down her hedges, so that all they who pass by the way do pluck her?
לָ֭מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
מַה־ mah- “whatever”
LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?
לָמָ֣ה (מָ֣ה) Mah “why?”
How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
מָ֣ה mah “when?”
Remember how short my time is: why hast thou made all men in vain?
מֶה־ meh- “what?”מַה־ ma.ho- “what?”
O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
מַה־ mah- “how!”
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
מָֽה־ mah- “how!”