מַדּוּעַ

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Diksyonè Strong's

or מַדֻּעַ; from מָה and the passive participle of יָדַע; what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?; how, wherefore, why.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (domèn piblik)

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1. Ruth 2:10 מַדּוּעַ֩ ma.du.a' · Small word: why

   Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found favor in thy sight, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.