H4069–מַדּוּעַ–mad.du.a

And Isaac said unto them: 'Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?'

מַדּ֖וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his master's house, saying: 'Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?'

מַדּ֛וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them: 'Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?'

מַדּ֥וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said: 'How is it that ye are come so soon to-day?'

מַדּ֛וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And Moses said: 'I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.'

מַדּ֖וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, saying: 'Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your appointed task in making brick both yesterday and today as heretofore?'

מַדּ֡וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said: 'What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?'

מַדּ֗וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

'Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin-offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and He hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?

מַדּ֗וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

with him do I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD doth he behold; wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against My servant, against Moses?'

וּמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ (מַדּ֙וּעַ֙) ma.Du.a' “why?”

and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them: 'Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them; wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the as

וּמַדּ֥וּעַ (מַדּ֥וּעַ) ma.Du.a' “why?”

And the children of Joseph spoke unto Joshua, saying: 'Why hast thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me thus?'

מַדּוּעַ֩ ma.du.a' “why?”

Through the window she looked forth, and peered, the mother of Sisera, through the lattice: 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?

מַדּ֗וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”מַדּ֣וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And Gaal the son of Ebed said: 'Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve ye the men of Hamor the father of Shechem; but why should we serve him?

וּמַדּ֖וּעַ (מַדּ֖וּעַ) ma.Du.a' “why?”

And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead: 'Did not ye hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?'

וּמַדּ֜וּעַ (מַדּ֜וּעַ) ma.Du.a' “why?”

While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along by the side of the Arnon, three hundred years; wherefore did ye not recover them within that time?

וּמַדּ֥וּעַ (מַדּ֥וּעַ) ma.Du.a' “why?”

And the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed to Zaphon; and they said unto Jephthah: 'Wherefore didst thou pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.'

מַדּ֣וּעַ׀ ma.Du.a' “why?”

Then she fell on her face, and bowed down to the ground, and said unto him: 'Why have I found favour in thy sight, that thou shouldest take cognizance of me, seeing I am a foreigner?'

מַדּוּעַ֩ ma.du.a' “why?”

And he said unto him: 'Far from it; thou shalt not die; behold, my father doeth nothing either great or small, but that he discloseth it unto me; and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.'

וּמַדּוּעַ֩ (מַדּוּעַ֩) ma.du.a' “why?”

And it came to pass on the morrow after the new moon, which was the second day, that David's place was empty; and Saul said unto Jonathan his son: 'Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to the meal, neither yesterday, nor to-day?'

מַדּ֜וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him: 'Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?'

מַדּ֤וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah; and Ish-bosheth said to Abner: 'Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?'

מַדּ֥וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And when they had told David, saying: 'Uriah went not down unto his house', David said unto Uriah: 'Art thou not come from a journey? wherefore didst thou not go down unto thy house?'

מַדּ֖וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he say unto thee: Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?

מַדּ֛וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

Wherefore hast thou despised the word of the LORD, to do that which is evil in My sight? Uriah the Hittite thou hast smitten with the sword, and his wife thou hast taken to be thy wife, and him thou hast slain with the sword of the children of Ammon.

מַדּ֜וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”

And he said unto him: 'Why, O son of the king, art thou thus becoming leaner from day to day? wilt thou not tell me?' And Amnon said unto him: 'I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.'

מַדּ֣וּעַ ma.Du.a' “why?”