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)


  • 1 Samuel 20:1 - fled And David from Naioth in Ramah and came and said before Jonathan What have I done what is mine iniquity and what is my sin before thy father that he seeketh my life

  • 1 Samuel 20:4 - Then said Jonathan unto David Then said Whatsoever thy soul I will even do

  • Numbers 20:4 - And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness should die that we and our cattle

  • Numbers 20:5 - And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt to bring it is no place us in unto this evil it is no place of seed or of figs or of vines or of pomegranates neither is there any water to drink

  • 1 Samuel 20:8 - Therefore thou shalt deal kindly thy servant into a covenant of the LORD for thou hast brought thy servant with thee notwithstanding if there be in me iniquity slay me to thy father for thou hast brought

  • 2 Kings 20:8 - said And Hezekiah unto Isaiah What shall be the sign will heal of the LORD me and that I shall go up day the third into the house of the LORD

  • Genesis 20:9 - called Then Abimelech Abraham and said thou hast done unto us and what have I offended thee that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom sin a great deeds thou hast done thou hast done

  • Genesis 20:10 - said And Abimelech unto Abraham What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing

  • 1 Samuel 20:10 - Then said David to Jonathan Who shall tell answer me or what if thy father thee roughly

  • 2 Chronicles 20:12 - O our God wilt thou not judge them for we have no might against company this great that cometh we against us neither know what to do but our eyes

  • Judges 20:12 - sent And the tribes of Israel men And the tribes of Benjamin saying What wickedness is this that is done

  • 2 Kings 20:14 - Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah and said and said and from whence Then came and said Hezekiah country from a far Then came even from Babylon

  • 2 Kings 20:15 - And he said What have they seen All the things that are in mine house And he said And Hezekiah All the things that are in mine house What have they seen there is nothing What have they seen among my treasures

  • Jeremiah 20:18 - out of the womb Wherefore came I forth to see labour and sorrow should be consumed with shame that my days

  • 2 Samuel 20:19 - I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD

  • Proverbs 20:24 - are of the LORD goings Man's how can a man then understand his own way

  • Ezekiel 20:29 - Then I said unto them What is the high place whereunto ye go thereof is called And the name Bamah unto this day

  • 1 Samuel 20:32 - answered And Jonathan Saul his father and said unto him Wherefore shall he be slain what hath he done

  • Psalms 21:1 - O LORD in thy strength shall joy The king and in thy salvation shall he rejoice how greatly

  • 1 Chronicles 21:3 - answered And Joab so many more The LORD make his people as they an hundred times are they not all my lord's the king are they not all my lord's servants require are they not all my lord's this thing why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel

  • 1 Samuel 21:3 - Now therefore what is in mine hand me five loaves of bread give in mine hand or what there is present

  • 2 Samuel 21:3 - said Wherefore David unto the Gibeonites What shall I do for you and wherewith shall I make the atonement that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD

  • Judges 21:3 - And said O LORD God in Israel in Israel lacking that there should be to day in Israel tribe one

  • 2 Samuel 21:4 - And he said And the Gibeonites unto him We will have no silver nor gold of Saul of nor of his house any man neither for us shalt thou kill in Israel And he said And he said that will I do

  • 1 Kings 21:5 - came But Jezebel his wife to him and said unto him Why is thy spirit so sad that thou eatest no bread

  • Numbers 21:5 - spake And the people against God and against Moses Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness bread neither is there any water and our soul loatheth bread this light

  • Ezekiel 21:7 - and shall be brought to pass And it shall be when they say unto thee Wherefore sighest And it shall be when they say For the tidings because it cometh shall melt and every heart shall be feeble and all hands shall faint and every spirit and all knees as water because it cometh and shall be brought to pass saith the Lord GOD

  • Judges 21:7 - How shall we do for them that remain for wives seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters for wives

  • Isaiah 21:11 - The burden of Dumah He calleth to me out of Seir Watchman what of the night Watchman what of the night

  • 1 Chronicles 21:12 - thee or Either three years famine thee or Either three months to be destroyed before thy foes the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee or Either three days the sword of the LORD even the pestilence in the land and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel Now therefore advise I shall bring again to him that sent thyself what word

  • Ezekiel 21:13 - Because it is a trial even the rod and what if the sword contemn it shall be no more saith the Lord GOD

  • 1 Samuel 21:14 - Then said Achish unto his servants Lo ye see the man is mad wherefore then have ye brought

  • Job 21:15 - What is the Almighty that we should serve him and what profit should we have if we pray

  • Judges 21:16 - said Then the elders of the congregation How shall we do for them that remain for wives are destroyed out of Benjamin for wives

  • Genesis 21:17 - hath heard And God the voice of the lad called and the angel And God to Hagar out of heaven and said to Hagar fear hath heard And God the voice of the lad

  • 1 Chronicles 21:17 - Is it not I that commanded And David my God Is it not I that commanded to be numbered but not on thy people even I it is that have sinned and done evil and done evil but as for these sheep what have they done I pray thee O LORD my God let thine hand house be on me and on my father's but not on thy people that they should be plagued

  • Job 21:17 - How oft is the candle of the wicked put out and how oft cometh their destruction sorrows upon them! God distributeth in his anger

  • Job 21:21 - For what pleasure hath he in his house after him when the number of his months is cut off in the midst

  • Genesis 21:29 - said And Abimelech unto Abraham mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set

  • Isaiah 22:1 - The burden of the valley of vision What aileth thee now that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops

  • Psalms 22:1 - My God My God why hast thou forsaken me why art thou so far from helping me and from the words of my roaring

  • 1 Samuel 22:3 - And David thence to Mizpeh of Moab and he said unto the king of Moab I pray thee come forth Let my father and my mother and be with you till I know will do what God

  • Jeremiah 22:8 - shall pass nations And many by this city and they shall say every man to his neighbour done Wherefore hath the LORD by this city thus unto this great

  • 1 Samuel 22:13 - said And Saul unto him Why have ye conspired against me thou and the son of Jesse in that thou hast given him bread and a sword and hast enquired of God for him that he should rise against me to lie in wait as at this day

  • Job 22:13 - And thou sayest know How doth God through the dark cloud can he judge

  • Isaiah 22:16 - here here What hast thou here and whom hast thou here that thou hast hewed thee out here a sepulchre What hast thou here and whom hast thou here that thou hast hewed thee out on high a sepulchre and that graveth for himself in a rock an habitation

  • Joshua 22:16 - Thus saith the whole congregation against the LORD What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel to turn away this day from following against the LORD in that ye have builded you an altar that ye might rebel this day against the LORD

  • Job 22:17 - Which said unto God Depart do from us and what can the Almighty

  • Numbers 22:19 - Now therefore I pray you tarry ye also here this night that I may know unto me more what the LORD will say

  • Jeremiah 22:23 - O inhabitant of Lebanon that makest thy nest in the cedars how gracious come shalt thou be when pangs upon thee the pain as of a woman in travail

  • Joshua 22:24 - it for fear of this thing And if we have not rather done might speak In time to come might speak unto our children unto our children might speak What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel

  • Exodus 22:27 - For that is his covering only it is his raiment for his skin wherein shall he sleep and it shall come to pass when he crieth unto me that I will hear for I am gracious

  • Proverbs 22:27 - If thou hast nothing to pay why should he take away thy bed

  • Numbers 22:28 - opened And the LORD the mouth of the ass and she said unto Balaam What have I done unto thee that thou hast smitten me these three times

  • Numbers 22:32 - said And the angel of the LORD unto him Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times behold I went out to withstand is perverse thee because thy way

  • Numbers 22:37 - said And Balak unto Balaam Did I not earnestly Did I not earnestly unto thee to call thee wherefore camest indeed thou not unto me am I not able to promote thee to honour

  • Numbers 23:3 - said And Balaam unto Balak Stand by thy burnt offering will come peradventure the LORD to meet me and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell to an high place

  • Job 23:5 - I would know the words which he would answer me and understand what he would say

  • Numbers 23:8 - How shall I curse hath not cursed whom God How hath not defied hath not defied whom the LORD

  • Numbers 23:11 - said And Balak unto Balaam What hast thou done thee to curse mine enemies unto me I took and behold thou hast blessed and behold thou hast blessed

  • Genesis 23:15 - My lord hearken unto me the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver what is that betwixt what is that betwixt therefore thy dead me and thee bury

  • 2 Kings 23:17 - Then he said What title is that that I see Then he said of the man of the city him It is the sepulchre of the man of God which came from Judah and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel

  • Numbers 23:17 - And when he came to him behold he stood by his burnt offering and the princes of Moab said with him And Balak spoken unto him What hath the LORD

  • Numbers 23:23 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob neither is there any divination against Israel according to this time it shall be said against Jacob against Israel wrought What hath God

  • Jeremiah 23:28 - The prophet a dream let him tell a dream and he that hath my word let him speak and he that hath my word faithfully What is the chaff to the wheat saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:33 - shall ask And when this people or the prophet or a priest thee saying What is the burden of the LORD thee saying What is the burden I will even forsake you saith of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:35 - Thus shall ye say and every one to his neighbour and every one to his brother answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:37 - Thus shalt thou say to the prophet answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 24:3 - said And Joab the king add Now the LORD thy God unto the people how many soever how many soever they be an hundredfold and that the eyes it but why doth my lord the king may see it but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing

  • Jeremiah 24:3 - And I said the LORD unto me What seest thou Jeremiah And I said Figs Figs good good very and the evil and the evil very that cannot be eaten they are so evil

  • Numbers 24:5 - How goodly are thy tents O Jacob and thy tabernacles O Israel

  • 1 Samuel 24:9 - said And David to Saul Wherefore hearest words thou men's said And David seeketh thy hurt

  • 2 Samuel 24:13 - came So Gad to David and told him and said came unto him Shall seven years of famine in thy land thee or that there be three months or wilt thou flee before thine enemies while they pursue thee or that there be three days pestilence in thy land now advise and see I shall return to him that sent what answer

  • 2 Samuel 24:17 - and said And David unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people and said Lo I have sinned and I have done wickedly but these sheep what have they done let thine hand house I pray thee be against me and against my father's

  • Ezekiel 24:19 - said And the people unto me Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us that thou doest

  • 2 Chronicles 24:20 - And the Spirit God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest which stood above the people and said and said God Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD that ye cannot prosper because ye have forsaken of the LORD because ye have forsaken

  • Numbers 24:22 - shall be wasted Nevertheless the Kenite until Asshur shall carry thee away captive

  • Genesis 24:31 - And he said Come in thou blessed of the LORD wherefore standest thou without for I have prepared the house and room for the camels

  • Job 25:4 - be justified How then can man with God or how can he be clean that is born of a woman

  • Proverbs 25:8 - Go not forth to strive hastily lest thou know not what to do in the end hath put thee to shame thereof when thy neighbour

  • 2 Chronicles 25:9 - answered And Amaziah And the man of God But what shall we do for the hundred talents able to give to the army of Israel answered And the man of God is The LORD able to give thee much more

  • 2 Chronicles 25:15 - was kindled Wherefore the anger of the LORD against Amaziah and he sent unto him a prophet which said unto him Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people which could not deliver of the people out of thine hand

  • 2 Chronicles 25:16 - And it came to pass as he talked and said counsel of the king's unto him Art thou made forbare why shouldest thou be smitten forbare Then the prophet and said I know counsel that God to destroy thee because thou hast done this and hast not hearkened unto my counsel

  • 1 Samuel 25:17 - Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do is determined for evil against our master and against all his household for he is such a son of Belial that a man cannot speak

  • 2 Chronicles 25:19 - Thou sayest Lo thou hast smitten the Edomites lifteth thee up and thine heart to boast abide now at home why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt that thou shouldest fall even thou and Judah

  • Leviticus 25:20 - And if ye shall say What shall we eat year the seventh behold we shall not sow nor gather in our increase

  • Genesis 25:22 - struggled together And the children within her and she said If it be so why am I thus to enquire of the LORD

  • Genesis 25:32 - said And Esau Behold I am at the point to die and what profit shall this birthright

  • Job 26:2 - How hast thou helped that hath no him that is without power how savest thou the arm that hath no strength

  • Job 26:3 - How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom the thing as it is and how hast thou plentifully declared

  • Job 26:7 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place and hangeth the earth upon nothing

  • Genesis 26:10 - said And Abimelech What is this thou hast done might lightly have lien unto us one of the people with thy wife and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness

  • Job 26:14 - Lo these are parts of his ways but how little a portion is heard of him but the thunder of his power who can understand

  • 1 Samuel 26:15 - said And David to Abner Art not thou a valiant man and who is like to thee in Israel wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord

  • 1 Samuel 26:18 - And he said Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant for what have I done is in mine hand or what evil

  • Proverbs 27:1 - Boast not what a day not thyself of to morrow for thou knowest may bring forth not what a day

  • Numbers 27:4 - be done away Why should the name of our father among his family because he hath no son Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father

  • 1 Samuel 27:5 - said And David unto Achish If I have now found grace in thine eyes let them give me a place in some city in the country dwell dwell there for why should thy servant city in the royal

  • Job 27:8 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite though he hath gained taketh away when God his soul

  • Job 27:12 - Behold all ye yourselves have seen it why then are ye thus altogether vain