Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4100מָהmah
what?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative
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Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
בַּמֶּ֣ה (מֶּ֣ה) Meh “how?”
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
מַתְּלָאָ֜ה (מַ) ma. “what”
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
מָ֑ה Mah “what?”
And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
וּמָה֙ (מָה֙) Mah “what?”
Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
בַּמָּ֣ה (מָּ֣ה) Mah “how?”
Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?
בַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “how?”
Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.
בַּמֶּ֣ה (מֶּ֣ה) Meh “how?”
Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?
מַה־ mah- “what?”
Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
וּמַה־ (מַה) mah- “what?”