Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4100מָהmah
what?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative
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753 occurrences in 659 verses
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What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
לָ֭מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
מָֽה־ mah- “what?”
The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
בַּמֶּ֣ה (מֶּ֣ה) Meh “how?”
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
כַּמָּ֥ה (מָּ֥ה) Mah “many?”
O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
מָֽה־ mah- “how!”
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
מַה־ mah- “how!”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “how!”
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
מַה־ mah- “how!”מֶ֥ה meh “how!”
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
מָה־ mah- “what?”
The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
בַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “what?”
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
וְלָ֤מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
מָּֽה׃ Mah “whatever”
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
לָמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”
Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
לָ֥מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַֽה־ (מַֽה) mah- “what?”
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
מָה־ mah- “how!”
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַֽה־ (מַֽה) mah- “what?”וּ֝מֶה (מֶה) meh “what?”