Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4100מָהmah
what?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative
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What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Why should the nations say, "Where is their God, now?"
לָ֭מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?
מָֽה־ mah- “what?”
Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.
בַּמֶּ֣ה (מֶּ֣ה) Meh “how?”
How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?
כַּמָּ֥ה (מָּ֥ה) Mah “many?”
How love I your law! It is my meditation all day.
מָֽה־ mah- “how!”
How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, You deceitful tongue?
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”
See how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to live together in unity!
מַה־ mah- “how!”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “how!”
How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!
מַה־ mah- “how!”מֶ֥ה meh “how!”
Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?
מָה־ mah- “what?”
The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
בַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “what?”
For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?
וְלָ֤מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing.
מָּֽה׃ Mah “whatever”
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
מַה־ mah- “how!”
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
מַה־ mah- “how!”
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?
לָמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”
A man's steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
If you don't have means to pay, Why should he take away your bed from under you?
לָ֥מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”
Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Don't boast about tomorrow; For you don't know what a day may bring forth.
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַֽה־ (מַֽה) mah- “what?”
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
מָה־ mah- “how!”
"Oh, my son!" Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!
מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמַֽה־ (מַֽה) mah- “what?”וּ֝מֶה (מֶה) meh “what?”