H4100–מָה–mah

The people spoke against God, and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread.

לָמָ֤ה (מָ֤ה) Mah “why?”

Now therefore, please wait also here this night, that I may know what Yahweh will speak to me more.

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?

מֶה־ meh- “what?”

The angel of Yahweh said to him, Why have you struck your donkey these three times? behold, I am come forth for an adversary, because your way is perverse before me:

מָ֗ה Mah “what?”

Balak said to Balaam, Didn't I earnestly send to you to call you? why didn't you come to me? am I not able indeed to promote you to honor?

לָ֥מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

Balaam said to Balak, Stand by your burnt offering, and I will go: perhaps Yahweh will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you. He went to a bare height.

מַה־ mah- “whatever”

How shall I curse, whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy, whom Yahweh has not defied?

מָ֣ה mah “what?”וּמָ֣ה (מָ֣ה) Mah “what?”

Balak said to Balaam, What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and, behold, you have blessed them altogether.

מֶ֥ה meh “what?”

He came to him, and, behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, What has Yahweh spoken?

מַה־ mah- “what?”

Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel: Now shall it be said of Jacob and of Israel, What has God done!

מַה־ mah- “what!”

How goodly are your tents, Jacob, Your tents, Israel!

מַה־ mah- “how!”

Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry you away captive.

מָ֖ה mah “when?”

Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among the brothers of our father.

לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

Why discourage you the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Yahweh has given them?

וְלָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.

לָ֣מָּה (מָּה) mah “why?”

When your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh our God has commanded you?

מָ֣ה mah “what?”

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

מָ֚ה mah “what?”

even all the nations shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land? what means the heat of this great anger?

מֶ֨ה meh “what?”מֶ֥ה meh “why?”

He said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

מָ֣ה mah “what?”

that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, What do you mean by these stones?

מָ֛ה mah “what?”

He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?

מָ֖ה mah “what?”

He said, No; but [ergänzt: as] prince of the host of Yahweh am I now come. Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said to him, What says my lord to his servant?

מָ֥ה mah “what?”

Joshua said, Alas, Lord Yahweh, why have you at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and lived beyond the Jordan!

לָ֠מָה (מָה) mah “why?”

Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!

מָ֣ה mah “what?”

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name?

וּמַֽה־ (מַֽה) mah- “what?”