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)


  • Jeremiah 27:13 - Why will ye die thou and thy people by the sword by the famine and by the pestilence hath spoken as the LORD against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 27:17 - Hearken not unto them serve the king of Babylon and live wherefore should this city be laid waste

  • Genesis 27:20 - And he said And Isaac my son it so quickly How is it that thou hast found my son And he said brought Because the LORD thy God it to me

  • Genesis 27:37 - answered And Isaac and said unto Esau him thy lord Behold I have made and all his brethren have I given to him for servants and with corn and wine have I sustained now him and what shall I do unto thee my son

  • Genesis 27:45 - turn away anger Until thy brother's from thee and he forget that which thou hast done to him then I will send and fetch thee from thence why should I be deprived also of you both day in one

  • Genesis 27:46 - said And Rebekah to Isaac I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth take if Jacob a wife of the daughters of Heth of the daughters of the land what good of my life

  • 1 Samuel 28:9 - said And the woman unto him Behold thou knowest hath done what Saul how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits and the wizards out of the land wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life to cause me to die

  • 1 Samuel 28:12 - saw And when the woman Samuel she cried voice with a loud saying And when the woman me for thou art Saul saying Why hast thou deceived me for thou art Saul

  • 1 Samuel 28:13 - said And the king unto her Be not afraid I saw said thou And the woman unto Saul gods I saw ascending out of the earth

  • 1 Samuel 28:14 - And he said unto her What form And he said man An old cometh up and he is covered with a mantle perceived And Saul that it was Samuel and he stooped with his face to the ground and bowed

  • 1 Samuel 28:15 - answered And Samuel And Saul Why hast thou disquieted me to bring me up answered And Saul distressed I am sore for the Philistines make war against me and God is departed from me and answereth me no more neither by prophets nor by dreams therefore I have called thee that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do

  • 1 Samuel 28:16 - Then said Samuel Wherefore then dost thou ask of me seeing the LORD is departed from thee and is become thine enemy

  • Genesis 28:17 - And he was afraid and said And he was afraid is this place this is none other but the house of God and this is the gate of heaven

  • 1 Samuel 29:3 - Then said the princes of the Philistines What do these Hebrews Then said here And Achish the princes of the Philistines Is not this David the servant of Saul the king of Israel in him since or these years and I have found no fault in him since he fell in him since

  • 1 Samuel 29:4 - were wroth And the princes of the Philistines said And the princes of the Philistines return this fellow return to his place which thou hast appointed him and let him not go down lest in the battle he be an adversary lest in the battle to us for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master should it not be with the heads of these men

  • 1 Samuel 29:8 - said And David unto Achish But what have I done and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee so long as that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king

  • Genesis 29:15 - said And Laban unto Jacob Because thou art my brother shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought tell me what shall thy wages

  • Deuteronomy 29:24 - shall say Even all nations done Wherefore hath the LORD thus unto this land what meaneth the heat anger of this great

  • Genesis 29:25 - And it came to pass that in the morning behold it was Leah and he said to Laban What is this thou hast done with thee for Rachel unto me did not I serve wherefore then hast thou beguiled

  • Jeremiah 29:27 - Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth which maketh himself a prophet

  • Job 30:2 - might the strength of their hands Yea whereto was perished profit me in whom old age

  • Proverbs 30:4 - Who hath ascended up into heaven or descended who hath gathered the wind in his fists who hath bound the waters in a garment who hath established all the ends of the earth name name and what is his son's if thou canst tell

  • Psalms 30:9 - What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit praise Shall the dust thee shall it declare thy truth

  • Proverbs 30:13 - There is a generation O how lofty are their eyes and their eyelids are lifted up

  • Jeremiah 30:15 - Why criest thou for thine affliction is incurable thy sorrow for the multitude of thine iniquity were increased because thy sins I have done

  • Genesis 30:31 - And he said Thou shalt not give And he said And Jacob Thou shalt not give me any thing if thou wilt do this thing for me I will again feed thy flock and keep

  • Job 31:1 - a covenant I made with mine eyes why then should I think upon a maid

  • Job 31:2 - For what portion of God is there from above and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high

  • Proverbs 31:2 - What my son What my son of my womb What my son of my vows

  • Job 31:14 - What then shall I do riseth up when God and when he visiteth what shall I answer

  • Psalms 31:19 - Oh how great is thy goodness which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men

  • Genesis 31:26 - said And Laban to Jacob What hast thou done that thou hast stolen away unawares to me and carried away my daughters as captives taken with the sword

  • Genesis 31:27 - secretly Wherefore didst thou flee away and steal away from me and didst not tell me that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs with tabret and with harp

  • Genesis 31:30 - And now though thou wouldest needs And now though thou wouldest needs because thou sore because thou sore house after thy father's yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods

  • Genesis 31:32 - With whomsoever thou findest thy gods let him not live before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me and take knew it to thee For Jacob not that Rachel had stolen

  • Genesis 31:36 - was wroth And Jacob and chode to Laban answered And Jacob and said to Laban What is my trespass what is my sin that thou hast so hotly pursued after me

  • Genesis 31:37 - Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff what hast thou found all my stuff of all thy household set it here and thy brethren and thy brethren that they may judge betwixt us both

  • Genesis 31:43 - answered And Laban and said unto Jacob These daughters These daughters and these children and these children and these cattle and these cattle and all that thou seest These daughters is mine and what can I do this day or and these children which they have born

  • Exodus 32:1 - saw And when the people delayed that Moses to come down out of the mount gathered themselves together And when the people unto Aaron and said unto him Up make us gods before that Moses the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt we wot

  • 2 Chronicles 32:4 - So there was gathered people much who stopped all the fountains and the brook that ran through the midst of the land saying come Why should the kings of Assyria and find water much

  • Numbers 32:7 - And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land hath given which the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 32:10 - Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria Whereon do ye trust that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem

  • Exodus 32:11 - besought And Moses LORD his God and said LORD wax hot why doth thy wrath against thy people which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt power with great hand and with a mighty

  • Exodus 32:12 - and say Wherefore should the Egyptians and say For mischief did he bring them out to slay them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth Turn from thy fierce wrath and repent For mischief against thy people

  • 2 Chronicles 32:13 - Know have done ye not what I and my fathers unto all the people of other lands able were the gods of the nations of other lands to deliver of other lands out of mine hand

  • Deuteronomy 32:20 - And he said I will hide my face from them I will see what their end generation shall be for they are a very froward children in whom is no faith

  • Exodus 32:21 - said And Moses unto Aaron What did this people unto thee that thou hast brought a sin so great

  • Exodus 32:23 - For they said unto me Make us gods before us for as for this Moses the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt we wot

  • Genesis 32:27 - And he said unto him What is thy name And he said Jacob

  • Genesis 32:29 - asked And Jacob And he said Tell after my name And he said Wherefore is it asked after my name And he blessed

  • Exodus 33:5 - Say For the LORD unto Moses Say unto the children of Israel people Ye are a stiffnecked moment of thee in a I will come up into the midst and consume thee therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee that I may know what to do

  • Ezekiel 33:11 - Say unto them As I live saith the Lord GOD I have no pleasure in the death but that the wicked turn but that the wicked from his way and live turn turn from his way ye from your evil for why will ye die O house of Israel

  • Genesis 33:15 - said And Esau Let me now leave with thee some of the folk said What needeth it let me find grace in the sight of my lord

  • Exodus 33:16 - For wherein shall it be known here have found grace in thy sight I and thy people with us so shall we be separated I and thy people I and thy people that are upon the face of the earth

  • Jeremiah 33:24 - Considerest my people have spoken saying The two families hath chosen which the LORD he hath even cast them off my people thus they have despised that they should be no more a nation before

  • Ezekiel 33:30 - Also thou son of man Also thou son of thy people and speak against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses and speak one to another every one to his brother saying Come I pray you and hear what is the word that cometh forth from the LORD

  • Job 34:4 - to us judgment Let us choose let us know among ourselves what is good

  • Job 34:33 - Should it be according to thy mind he will recompense it whether thou refuse it whether thou refuse or whether thou choose what thou knowest and not I therefore speak

  • Job 35:3 - For thou saidst What advantage will it be unto thee and What profit shall I have if I be cleansed from my sin

  • Job 35:6 - If thou sinnest what doest be multiplied thou against him or if thy transgressions what doest

  • Job 35:7 - If thou be righteous what givest he of thine hand thou him or what receiveth

  • Psalms 35:17 - Lord how long wilt thou look on rescue my soul from their destructions from the lions my darling

  • 2 Chronicles 35:21 - But he sent ambassadors commanded What have I to do with thee thou king of Judah I come not against thee this day but against the house wherewith I have war for God commanded me to make haste forbear for God who is with me that he destroy

  • Isaiah 36:4 - Thus saith And Rabshakeh Thus saith ye now to Hezekiah Thus saith king the great king of Assyria What confidence is this wherein thou trustest

  • Psalms 36:7 - How excellent is thy lovingkindness O God therefore the children of men under the shadow of thy wings put their trust

  • Genesis 37:10 - And he told and his father and thy brethren rebuked and his father him and said unto him What is this dream that thou hast dreamed come come Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth

  • Genesis 37:15 - found him and behold he was wandering in the field asked him saying What seekest

  • Ezekiel 37:18 - shall speak And when the children of thy people shall speak Wilt thou not shew

  • Jeremiah 37:18 - said Moreover Jeremiah unto king Zedekiah What have I offended against thee or against thy servants or against this people that ye have put me in prison

  • Job 37:19 - Teach us what we shall say unto him for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness

  • Genesis 37:20 - now therefore and let us slay him and cast him into some pit and we will say beast Some evil hath devoured him and we shall see what will become of his dreams

  • Genesis 37:26 - said And Judah our brother What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood

  • Job 38:6 - Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened or who laid stone the corner

  • Isaiah 38:15 - What shall I say he hath both spoken unto me and himself hath done it I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul

  • Genesis 38:16 - And he turned unto her by the way And she said Go to I pray thee let me come in unto thee (for he knew not that she was his daughter in law And she said What wilt thou give I pray thee let me come in

  • Genesis 38:18 - And he said pledge What And he gave And he said Thy signet and thy bracelets and thy staff What that is in thine hand And he gave it her and came in unto her and she conceived

  • Isaiah 38:22 - also had said Hezekiah What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 38:25 - hear But if the princes said with thee and they come unto thee and say unto thee Declare said also what the king hide it not from us and we will not put thee to death said also what the king

  • Genesis 38:29 - And it came to pass as he drew back his hand came out that behold his brother and she said How hast thou broken forth this breach was called be upon thee therefore his name Pharez

  • Isaiah 39:3 - Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah and said and said these men and from whence Then came and said Hezekiah country from a far Then came unto me even from Babylon

  • Isaiah 39:4 - Then said have they seen All that is in mine house Then said And Hezekiah All that is in mine house have they seen there is nothing have they seen among my treasures

  • Psalms 39:4 - make me to know LORD mine end and the measure of my days make me to know how frail

  • Psalms 39:7 - what wait And now Lord I for my hope

  • Genesis 39:8 - But he refused and said wife Behold my master Behold my master wotteth not what is with me in the house all that he hath and he hath committed to my hand

  • Job 40:4 - Behold I am vile what shall I answer mine hand thee I will lay upon my mouth

  • Isaiah 40:6 - The voice And he said Cry And he said Cry All flesh is grass and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field

  • Jeremiah 40:15 - Then Johanan the son of Kareah saying to Gedaliah secretly in Mizpah saying I pray thee and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah and no man shall know I pray thee and I will slay unto thee should be scattered thee that all the Jews which are gathered perish and the remnant in Judah

  • Isaiah 40:18 - To whom then will ye liken God or what likeness will ye compare

  • Isaiah 40:27 - Why sayest thou O Jacob and speakest O Israel is hid My way from the LORD from my God and my judgment is passed over

  • Isaiah 41:22 - Let them bring them forth and shew us what shall happen the former things and shew what they be that we may consider them and know the latter end us things for to come of them or declare

  • Genesis 42:1 - Why do ye look Jacob that there was corn in Egypt said Jacob unto his sons Why do ye look

  • Psalms 42:5 - Why art thou cast down O my soul and why art thou disquieted in me hope thou in God for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance

  • Psalms 42:9 - I will say unto God my rock Why hast thou forgotten I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy

  • Psalms 42:11 - Why art thou cast down O my soul and why art thou disquieted within me hope and my God for I shall yet praise him who is the health of my countenance and my God

  • Genesis 42:28 - And he said to another is restored My money and lo it is even in my sack failed and their heart them and they were afraid one to another And he said hath done What is this that God

  • Psalms 43:2 - For thou art the God of my strength why dost thou cast me off I mourning why go because of the oppression of the enemy

  • Psalms 43:5 - Why art thou cast down O my soul and why art thou disquieted within me hope and my God for I shall yet praise him who is the health of my countenance and my God

  • Genesis 43:6 - said And Israel Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother

  • Genesis 44:4 - And when they were gone out of the city and not yet far off Joseph said unto his steward Up follow after and when thou dost overtake said unto them Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good

  • Genesis 44:7 - And they said unto him Wherefore saith my lord according to this thing God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing