Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H4069: מַדּוּעַ (maddûwaʻ) Definition

Strong's number
H4069
Lemma
מַדּוּעַ
Transliteration
maddûwaʻ
Pronunciation
mad-doo'-ah
Strong's definition
what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why? how, wherefore, why. or מַדֻּעַ; from H4100 (מָה) and the passive participle of H3045 (יָדַע);

71 instances of the word מַדּוּעַ maddûwaʻ (H4069)


  • Jeremiah 13:22 - And if thou say in thine heart Wherefore come these things upon me For the greatness of thine iniquity discovered are thy skirts made bare and thy heels

  • Jeremiah 14:19 - Hast thou utterly Hast thou utterly Judah Zion lothed hath thy soul why hast thou smitten of healing for us we looked for peace and there is no good and for the time of healing and behold trouble

  • Jeremiah 22:28 - idol a despised broken Is this man Coniah is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure and are cast he and his seed wherefore are they cast out into a land which they know

  • Jeremiah 26:9 - Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD saying shall be like Shiloh This house and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant were gathered And all the people against Jeremiah This house of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 30:6 - Ask wherefore do I see as a woman in travail whether a man wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins as a woman in travail are turned and all faces into paleness

  • Jeremiah 32:3 - had shut him up For Zedekiah king of Judah Thus saith Wherefore dost thou prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Behold I will give this city into the hand king of Babylon and he shall take

  • Jeremiah 36:29 - to Jehoiakim The king of Judah And thou shalt say And thou shalt say the LORD Thou hast burned this roll And thou shalt say Why hast thou written And thou shalt say come come The king of Babylon and destroy this land and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast

  • Jeremiah 46:5 - Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back and their mighty ones are beaten down apace and are fled and look not back for fear was round about saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 46:15 - men swept away Why are thy valiant they stood not because the LORD did drive

  • Jeremiah 49:1 - Concerning the Ammonites thus saith the LORD Concerning the Ammonites Hath Israel hath he no heir hath he no heir why then doth their king Gad and his people in his cities dwell

  • Job 3:12 - prevent Why did the knees me or why the breasts that I should suck

  • Job 18:3 - Wherefore are we counted as beasts and reputed vile in your sight

  • Job 21:4 - to man As for me is my complaint be troubled and if it were so why should not my spirit

  • Job 21:7 - Wherefore do the wicked live become old yea are mighty in power

  • Job 24:1 - from the Almighty are not hidden Why seeing times do they that know him not see his days

  • Job 33:13 - Why dost thou strive of any of his matters against him for he giveth not account

  • Joshua 17:14 - spake And the children of Joseph unto Joshua saying Why hast thou given to inherit lot and one portion and one people seeing I am a great forasmuch as forasmuch as me hitherto hath blessed the LORD

  • Judges 5:28 - out at a window looked and cried The mother of Sisera through the lattice so long Why is his chariot in coming why tarry the wheels of his chariots

  • Judges 9:28 - said And Gaal him is not he the son of Ebed Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem for why should we serve him is not he the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his officer for why should we serve of Hamor the father and who is Shechem for why should we serve

  • Judges 11:7 - said And Jephthah unto the elders of Gilead Did not ye hate me and expel house me out of my father's and why are ye come