H4100–מָה–mah

Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity, and lookest thou upon grievance? For spoiling and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

[supplied: Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on mischief: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [supplied: and] keepest silence when the wicked swalloweth up a [supplied: man] more righteous than he?

לָ֤מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer as to my reproof.

מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמָ֥ה (מָ֥ה) Mah “what?”

What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it? the molten image, and the teacher of falsehood, that the maker of his work dependeth thereon, to make dumb idols?

מָֽה־ mah- “what?”

Ye looked for much, and behold it was little; and when ye brought it home, I blew upon it. Wherefore? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, whilst ye run every man to his own house.

מֶ֗ה Meh “what?”

Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? and how do ye see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?

וּמָ֨ה (מָ֨ה) Mah “what?”

And I said, My lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these are.

מָה־ mah- “what?”מָה־ mah- “what?”

And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these? And he said to me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.

מָה־ mah- “what?”

And I said, What come these to do? And he spoke, saying, Those are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head; but these are come to affright them, to cast out the horns of the nations, which lifted up the horn against the land of Judah to scatter it.

מָ֛ה mah “what?”

And I said, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

כַּמָּֽה־ (מָּֽה) mah- “much?”וְכַמָּ֥ה (מָּ֥ה) Mah “much?”

And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I see, and behold, a lamp-stand all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon, seven [supplied: lamps] and seven pipes to the lamps, which are upon the top thereof;

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

And I answered and spoke to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?

מָה־ mah- “what?”

And the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

מָה־ mah- “what?”

And I answered and said unto him, What are these two olive-trees on the right of the lamp-stand and on its left?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And I answered the second time and said unto him, What are the two olive-branches which are beside the two golden tubes that empty the gold out of themselves?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And he spoke to me, saying, Knowest thou not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

מָה־ mah- “what?”

And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I see a flying roll: the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

And the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

מָ֖ה mah “what?”

And I said, What is it? And he said, This is the ephah that goeth forth. And he said, This is their resemblance in all the land.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And I spoke and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

מָה־ mah- “what?”

[supplied: and] to speak unto the priests that were in the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done now so many years?

כַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “many?”

For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Corn shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the maidens.

מַה־ mah- “how!”וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “how!”

And one shall say unto him, What are those wounds in thy hands? And he will say, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

מָ֧ה mah “what?”

I have loved you, saith Jehovah; but ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith Jehovah, and I loved Jacob,

בַּמָּ֣ה (מָּ֣ה) Mah “how?”

A son honoureth [supplied: his] father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, priests, that despise my name. But ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

בַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “how?”