H4100–מָה–mah

Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

לָ֤מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

I will stand at my watch, and set myself on the ramparts, and will look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.

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

"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?

מָֽה־ mah- “what?”

"You looked for much, and, behold, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?" says Yahweh of Hosts, "Because of my house that lies waste, while each of you is busy with his own house.

מֶ֗ה Meh “what?”

'Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Isn't it in your eyes as nothing?

וּמָ֨ה (מָ֨ה) Mah “what?”

Then I asked, 'My lord, what are these?'" The angel who talked with me said to me, "I will show you what these are."

מָה־ mah- “what?”מָה־ mah- “what?”

I asked the angel who talked with me, "What are these?" He answered me, "These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem."

מָה־ mah- “what?”

Then I asked, "What are these coming to do?" He said, "These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head; but these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations, which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it."

מָ֛ה mah “what?”

Then I asked, "Where are you going?" He said to me, "To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its breadth and what is its length."

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

He said to me, "What do you see?" I said, "I have seen, and, behold, a lampstand all of gold, with its bowl on the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top of it;

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

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

מָה־ mah- “what?”

Then the angel who talked with me answered me, "Don't you know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."

מָה־ mah- “what?”

Then I asked him, "What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lampstand and on the left side of it?"

מַה־ mah- “what?”

I asked him the second time, "What are these two olive-branches, which are beside the two golden spouts, that pour the golden oil out of themselves?"

מַה־ mah- “what?”

He answered me, "Don't you know what these are?" I said, "No, my lord."

מָה־ mah- “what?”

He said to me, "What do you see?" I answered, "I see a flying scroll; its length is twenty cubits, and its breadth ten cubits."

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

Then the angel who talked with me came forward, and said to me, "Lift up now your eyes, and see what is this that is appearing."

מָ֖ה mah “what?”

I said, "What is it?" He said, "This is the ephah basket that is appearing." He said moreover, "This is their appearance in all the land

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Then I asked the angel who talked with me, "What are these, my lord?"

מָה־ mah- “what?”

and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Hosts, and to the prophets, saying, "Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?"

כַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “many?”

For how great is his goodness, And how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, And new wine the virgins.

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

One will say to him, 'What are these wounds between your arms?' Then he will answer, 'Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.'

מָ֧ה mah “what?”

"I have loved you," says Yahweh. Yet you say, "How have you loved us?" "Wasn't Esau Jacob's brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob;

בַּמָּ֣ה (מָּ֣ה) Mah “how?”

"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Hosts to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, 'How have we despised your name?'

בַּמֶּ֥ה (מֶּ֥ה) Meh “how?”