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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Numbers 12:8 וּמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ u.ma.Du.a' · Small word: and why
with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Jehovah shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?
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Numbers 16:3 וּמַדּ֥וּעַ u.ma.Du.a' · Small word: and why
and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and Jehovah is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the assembly of Jehovah?
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

