Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
or מַדֻּעַ; from מָה and the passive participle of יָדַע; what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?; how, wherefore, why.
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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Job 3:12 מַ֭דּוּעַ Ma.du.a' · Small word: why
Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should suck?
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Job 18:3 מַ֭דּוּעַ Ma.du.a' · Small word: why
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, And are become unclean in your sight?
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Job 21:4 מַ֝דּ֗וּעַ ma.Du.a' · Small word: why
As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient?
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Job 21:7 מַדּ֣וּעַ ma.Du.a' · Small word: why
Wherefore do the wicked live, Become old, yea, wax mighty in power?
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Job 24:1 מַדּ֗וּעַ ma.Du.a' · Small word: why
Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days?
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Job 33:13 מַ֭דּוּעַ Ma.du.a' · Small word: why
Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?
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