H4100 Definition

Strong's number
H4100
Lemma
מָה
Transliteration
mâh
Pronunciation
maw
Strong's definition
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why. or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle;

652 instances of the word מָה mâh (H4100)


  • Judges 8:2 - And he said unto them What have I done better now in comparison of you Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim than the vintage of Abiezer

  • Judges 8:3 - into your hands hath delivered God the princes of Midian Oreb and Zeeb and what was I able to do was abated in comparison of you Then their anger that toward him when he had said

  • Ecclesiastes 8:4 - Where the word of a king is there is power and who may say unto him What doest

  • Psalms 8:4 - What is man that thou art mindful of him and the son of man that thou visitest

  • Song of Solomon 8:4 - I charge you O daughters of Jerusalem nor awake nor awake my love until he please

  • Ezekiel 8:6 - He said furthermore unto me Son of man seest committeth abominations even the great that the house of Israel committeth here that I should go far off from my sanctuary but turn seest abominations even the great

  • Jeremiah 8:6 - I hearkened and heard but they spake not aright no man repented him of his wickedness saying What have I done every one turned to his course as the horse rusheth into the battle

  • Ecclesiastes 8:7 - For he knoweth not that which shall be for who can tell

  • Song of Solomon 8:8 - for our sister We have a little and she hath no breasts what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for

  • Jeremiah 8:9 - The wise they are dismayed and taken the word of the LORD lo they have rejected and what wisdom

  • Psalms 8:9 - O LORD our Lord how excellent is thy name in all the earth

  • 2 Kings 8:13 - answered And Hazael But what is thy servant a dog that he should do thing this great answered And Elisha hath shewed The LORD me that thou shalt be king over Syria

  • 2 Kings 8:14 - Elisha and came to his master He told He told Elisha He told He told me that thou shouldest surely me that thou shouldest surely

  • Jeremiah 8:14 - Why do we sit still assemble yourselves and let us enter cities into the defenced and let us be silent against the LORD our God and let us be silent to drink and given us water of gall because we have sinned against the LORD

  • Job 9:2 - it is so of a truth I know be just but how should man with God

  • Judges 9:2 - Speak I pray you in the ears of all the men of Shechem Whether is better reign which are threescore and ten persons for you either that all the sons of Jerubbaal reign persons over you or that one over you remember also that I am your bone and your flesh

  • Hosea 9:5 - What will ye do and in the day in the solemn and in the day of the feast of the LORD

  • 1 Samuel 9:7 - Then said Saul to his servant to bring the man for the bread is spent in our vessels and there is not a present to bring the man of God

  • Numbers 9:7 - said And those unto him We are defiled by the dead body of a man wherefore are we kept back that we may not offer an offering of the LORD in his appointed season among the children of Israel

  • 1 Kings 9:8 - And at this house which is high every one that passeth by it shall be astonished and shall hiss and they shall say done Why hath the LORD thus unto this land And at this house

  • 2 Samuel 9:8 - And he bowed himself and said What is thy servant that thou shouldest look dog upon such a dead

  • Numbers 9:8 - said And Moses unto them Stand still and I will hear will command what the LORD

  • Ezra 9:10 - what shall we say And now O our God after this for we have forsaken thy commandments

  • Esther 9:12 - said And the king unto Esther the queen in Shushan the palace have slain The Jews and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman in the rest provinces And the king and it shall be done now what is thy petition and it shall be granted thee or what is thy request further and it shall be done

  • Jeremiah 9:12 - man Who is the wise that may understand hath spoken this and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD that he may declare perisheth it for what the land and is burned up like a wilderness that none passeth through

  • Job 9:12 - Behold he taketh away who can hinder him who will say unto him What doest

  • 1 Kings 9:13 - And he said What cities are these which thou hast given me my brother And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day

  • Proverbs 9:13 - woman A foolish is clamorous she is simple and knoweth nothing

  • Hosea 9:14 - Give them O LORD Give Give womb them a miscarrying breasts and dry

  • Zechariah 9:17 - For how great is his goodness and how great is his beauty corn shall make the young men and new wine cheerful the maids

  • 2 Kings 9:18 - one on horseback to meet Thus saith Thus saith the king Is it peace Thus saith And Jehu Is it peace turn thee behind told me And the watchman Thus saith came The messenger to them but he cometh not again

  • 2 Kings 9:19 - Then he sent out on horseback a second which came Thus saith Thus saith the king Is it peace Thus saith And Jehu Is it peace turn thee behind

  • 1 Samuel 9:21 - answered And Saul and said Am not I a Benjamite of the smallest of the tribe of Israel and my family the least and my family of the tribe of Benjamin wherefore then speakest thou so

  • 2 Kings 9:22 - saw And it came to pass when Joram Jehu And he answered Is it peace Jehu And he answered Is it peace so long as the whoredoms Jezebel of thy mother and her witchcrafts are so many

  • Joshua 9:22 - called And Joshua for them and he spake unto them saying Wherefore have ye beguiled unto them saying far We are very among from you when ye dwell

  • Esther 9:26 - Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name Purim Therefore for all the words of this letter and of that which they had seen concerning this matter and which had come

  • Job 9:29 - If I be wicked I in vain why then labour

  • Judges 9:48 - gat him up And Abimelech to mount Zalmon he and all the people took And Abimelech an axe in his hand and cut down a bough from the trees and took it and laid it on his shoulder and said he and all the people that were with him What ye have seen and do make haste and do as I

  • Psalms 10:1 - O LORD Why standest thou afar off why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble

  • 1 Samuel 10:2 - which thou wentest to day from me are found two sepulchre by Rachel's in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah and they will say are found of the asses which thou wentest to seek hath left and lo thy father the care of the asses and sorroweth and they will say What shall I do for my son

  • Job 10:2 - I will say unto God Do not condemn me shew me wherefore thou contendest

  • Hosea 10:3 - For now they shall say We have no king because we feared not the LORD We have no king do

  • Isaiah 10:3 - And what will ye do in the day of visitation and in the desolation from far which shall come to whom will ye flee for help and where will ye leave your glory

  • 2 Chronicles 10:9 - And he said unto them What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people which have spoken And he said Ease somewhat the yoke did put that thy father

  • 1 Samuel 10:11 - And it came to pass when all that knew him beforetime saw also among the prophets that behold he prophesied said then the people one to another What is this that is come unto the son of Kish Is Saul also among the prophets

  • Deuteronomy 10:12 - And now Israel the LORD thy God require of thee but to fear the LORD thy God in all his ways and to love him and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul

  • Psalms 10:13 - contemn Wherefore doth the wicked God he hath said in his heart Thou wilt not require

  • Ecclesiastes 10:14 - A fool also is full of words cannot tell a man what shall be and what shall be after him who can tell

  • 1 Samuel 10:15 - said uncle And Saul's Tell said me I pray thee what Samuel

  • 2 Chronicles 10:16 - And when all Israel would not hearken that the king answered unto them the people that the king saying What portion and now David and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse every man to their tents And when all Israel saw to thine own house and now David And when all Israel to their tents

  • Job 10:18 - out of the womb Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth Oh that I had given up the ghost and no eye had seen

  • Daniel 10:20 - Then said he Knowest shall come unto thee and now will I return to fight lo the prince of Persia and when I am gone forth lo the prince of Grecia shall come

  • Exodus 10:26 - Our cattle be left behind with us there shall not an hoof for thereof must we take not with what we must serve the LORD our God and we know not with what we must serve the LORD until we come

  • 1 Samuel 10:27 - But the children of Belial said How shall this man save us And they despised him and brought him no presents But he held his peace

  • Ecclesiastes 11:2 - Give a portion to seven and also to eight for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth

  • Psalms 11:3 - If the foundations be destroyed what can the righteous do

  • Ecclesiastes 11:5 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child As thou knowest not the works of God who maketh

  • 1 Samuel 11:5 - And behold Saul came after the herd out of the field said And behold Saul What aileth the people that they weep And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh

  • Job 11:8 - It is as high as heaven what canst thou do deeper than hell what canst thou know

  • Numbers 11:11 - said And Moses unto the LORD Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant and wherefore have I not found favour in thy sight that thou layest the burden of all this people

  • Judges 11:12 - sent And Jephthah messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon saying What hast thou to do with me that thou art come against me to fight in my land

  • Jeremiah 11:15 - What hath my beloved to do in mine house seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many flesh and the holy is passed from thee when thou doest evil then thou rejoicest

  • Numbers 11:20 - But even a whole month Why came we forth at your nostrils and it be loathsome unto you because that ye have despised the LORD which is among you and have wept before him saying Why came we forth out of Egypt

  • 2 Samuel 11:21 - Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone the wall is dead in Thebez why went ye nigh the wall then say thou Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead

  • 1 Kings 11:22 - And he answered Then Pharaoh unto him But what hast thou lacked with me that behold thou seekest to thine own country And he answered Nothing howbeit let me go Nothing howbeit let me go

  • Judges 12:3 - And when I saw that ye delivered me not I put my life in my hands and passed over against the children of Ammon delivered and the LORD them into my hand wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day to fight

  • Daniel 12:8 - And I heard but I understood not then said I O my Lord what shall be the end

  • Ezekiel 12:9 - Son of man said hath not the house of Israel hath not the house the rebellious unto thee What doest

  • 1 Kings 12:9 - And he said unto them What counsel give ye that we may answer this people who have spoken And he said Make the yoke did put which thy father

  • 1 Kings 12:16 - now see O Israel hearkened that the king So not unto them the people that the king answered saying What portion David neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse to your tents O Israel now see to thine own house David O Israel to your tents

  • Genesis 12:18 - called And Pharaoh Abram and said What is this that thou hast done unto me why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife

  • Genesis 12:19 - Why saidst thou She is my sister so I might have taken her to me to wife her to me to wife so I might have taken

  • 2 Samuel 12:21 - Then said his servants unto him What thing is this that thou hast done but when the child while it was alive thou didst fast and weep was dead but when the child thou didst rise and eat bread

  • Ezekiel 12:22 - Son of man what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel saying are prolonged The days faileth and every vision

  • 2 Samuel 12:23 - But now he is dead wherefore should I fast can I bring him back again I shall go I bring him back again

  • Exodus 12:26 - shall say And it shall come to pass when your children unto you What mean ye by this service

  • 1 Chronicles 12:32 - And of the children of Issachar to know which were men that had understanding of the times to know ought to do what Israel the heads of them were two hundred and all their brethren were at their commandment

  • Zechariah 13:6 - And one shall say unto him What are these wounds in thine hands And one shall say Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends

  • Judges 13:8 - intreated Then Manoah the LORD and said O my Lord the man of God which thou didst send come again let unto us and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born

  • 1 Samuel 13:11 - said And Samuel What hast thou done said And Saul Because I saw were scattered that the people from me and that thou camest appointed not within the days and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash

  • Judges 13:12 - said And Manoah come to pass Now let thy words How shall we order the child and how shall we do

  • Job 13:13 - Hold your peace let me alone that I may speak and let come

  • Exodus 13:14 - asketh And it shall be when thy son thee in time to come What is this that thou shalt say What is this that thou shalt say unto him By strength of hand brought us out the LORD from Egypt from the house of bondage

  • Job 13:14 - Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth my life and put in mine hand

  • Nehemiah 13:17 - Then I contended with the nobles of Judah and said thing unto them What evil is this that ye do and profane day the sabbath

  • Judges 13:18 - said And the angel of the LORD unto him Why askest thou thus after my name seeing it is secret

  • Numbers 13:18 - And see the land what it is and the people that dwelleth therein whether they be strong or weak few or many

  • Numbers 13:19 - And what the land is that they dwell in whether it be good or bad and what cities is that they dwell in in whether in tents or in strong holds

  • Numbers 13:20 - And what the land is whether it be fat or lean whether there be wood therein or not And be ye of good courage and bring of the fruit And what the land Now the time Now the time of the firstripe grapes

  • Jeremiah 13:21 - What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee for thou hast taught them to be captains and as chief over thee shall not sorrows take thee as a woman in travail

  • Job 13:23 - How many are mine iniquities and my sin my transgression and my sin make me to know

  • Job 13:24 - thou thy face Wherefore hidest and holdest me for thine enemy

  • 2 Samuel 13:26 - Then said Absalom Amnon If not I pray thee let my brother Then said with us And the king

  • 1 Kings 14:3 - And take with thee ten loaves and cracknels and a cruse of honey and go to him he shall tell thee what shall become of the child

  • Numbers 14:3 - And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land to fall by the sword that our wives and our children should be a prey were it not better for us to return into Egypt

  • Exodus 14:5 - And it was told the king of Egypt fled against the people was turned and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants against the people and they said Why have we done go this that we have let Israel from serving

  • 2 Samuel 14:5 - said And the king said I am indeed woman a widow is dead and mine husband

  • 1 Kings 14:6 - heard And it was so when Ahijah the sound of her feet Come in at the door that he said Come in thou wife of Jeroboam why feignest thou thyself to be another for I am sent to thee with heavy

  • Hosea 14:8 - Ephraim shall say What have I to do any more with idols I have heard him and observed fir tree him I am like a green From me is thy fruit found

  • Jeremiah 14:8 - O the hope of Israel the saviour thereof in time of trouble why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night