H4100–מָה–mah

And he said, Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? And now I return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come.

לָמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”

And I heard, but I understood not. And I said, My lord, what shall be the end of these things?

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

What shall I do unto thee, Ephraim? What shall I do unto thee, Judah? For your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the dew that early passeth away.

מָ֤ה mah “what?”מָ֥ה mah “what?”

What will ye do in the day of assembly, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?

מַֽה־ mah- “what?”

Give them, Jehovah -- what wilt thou give? -- give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

For now they will say, We have no king, for we feared not Jehovah; and a king, what can he do for us?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Ephraim [ergänzt: shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? (I answer [ergänzt: him], and I will observe him.) I am like a green fir-tree. -- From me is thy fruit found.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

How do the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are bewildered, for they have no pasture; the flocks of sheep also are in suffering.

מַה־ mah- “how!”

Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare, O Jehovah, thy people, and give not thine inheritance to reproach, that they should be a byword of the nations. Wherefore should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?

לָ֚מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

Yea also, what have ye to do with me, O Tyre and Zidon, and all the districts of Philistia? Will ye render me a recompence? But if ye recompense me, swiftly [ergänzt: and] speedily will I bring your recompence upon your own head;

מָה־ mah- “what?”

For behold, he who formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, who maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, -- Jehovah, the God of hosts, is his name.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Woe unto you that desire the day of Jehovah! To what end is the day of Jehovah for you? It shall be darkness and not light:

לָמָּה־ (מָּה) mah- “why?”

And Jehovah said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumb-line. And the Lord said, Behold, I will set a plumb-line in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more.

מָֽה־ mah- “what?”

And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer-fruit. And Jehovah said unto me, The end is come upon my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more.

מָֽה־ mah- “what?”

And the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, sleeper? arise, call upon thy God; perhaps God will think upon us, that we perish not.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And they said unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us: what is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?

מַה־ mah- “what?”מָ֣ה mah “what?”

Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, What is this thou hast done? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of Jehovah: for he had told them.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And they said unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea grew more and more tempestuous.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

And Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Now why dost thou cry out aloud? Is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished, that pangs have seized thee as a woman in travail?

לָ֥מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

מֶה־ meh- “what?”וּמָ֣ה (מָ֣ה) Mah “what?”

My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteousness of Jehovah.

מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמֶה־ (מֶה) meh- “what?”

Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves of a year old?

בַּמָּה֙ (מָּה֙) Mah “what?”

He hath shewn thee, O man, what is good: and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

מַה־ mah- “what?”וּמָֽה־ (מָֽה) mah- “what?”

What do ye imagine against Jehovah? He will make a full end: trouble shall not rise up the second time.

מַה־ mah- “whatever”