מָה

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; 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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

441. Job 26:7 מָֽה׃ Mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.

442. Job 26:14 וּמַה־ u.mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?

443. Job 27:8 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?

444. Job 27:12 וְלָמָּה־ ve.la.mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; Why then are ye become altogether vain?

445. Job 30:2 לָ֣מָּה La.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.

446. Job 31:1 וּמָ֥ה u.Mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     I made a covenant with mine eyes; How then should I look upon a virgin?

447. Job 31:2 וּמֶ֤ה׀ u.Meh · Stands in for a person or thing

     For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

448. Job 31:14 וּמָ֣ה u.Mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

449. Job 31:14 מָ֣ה mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

450. Job 34:4 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good.

451. Job 34:33 וּֽמַה־ u.mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     Shall his recompense be as thou wilt, that thou refusest it? For thou must choose, and not I: Therefore speak what thou knowest.

452. Job 35:3 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? And, What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?

453. Job 35:3 מָֽה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? And, What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?

454. Job 35:6 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

455. Job 35:6 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

456. Job 35:7 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

457. Job 35:7 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

458. Job 37:19 מַה־ mah- · Stands in for a person or thing

     Teach us what we shall say unto him; For we cannot set our speech in order by reason of darkness.

459. Job 38:6 מָ֭ה mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

460. Job 40:4 מָ֣ה mah · Stands in for a person or thing

     Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.

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