TBESH · H4101
מָה · mah · what?
1) what, whatever 1a) what? 1b) whatever, what, whatsoever 1c) how?, why?, wherefore? (with prefixes)
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מָה (mah) means “what?” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: maw Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
מָה · mah · what?
1) what, whatever 1a) what? 1b) whatever, what, whatsoever 1c) how?, why?, wherefore? (with prefixes)
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(Aramaic) corresponding to H4100 (מָה) {properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what}
KJV glosses: how great (mighty), that which, what(-soever), why.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| what | 5 |
| how | 2 |
| whatever | 2 |
| why | 2 |
| to | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| what | 4 |
| why | 3 |
| and how | 1 |
| and that which | 1 |
| and whatsoever | 1 |
| how | 1 |
| to thee what | 1 |
| unto him what | 1 |
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See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?
Read word by wordWhatever is needed—young bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, as well as wheat, salt, wine, and oil, as requested by the priests in Jerusalem—must be given to them daily without fail.
Read word by wordYou and your brothers may do whatever seems best with the rest of the silver and gold, according to the will of your God.
Read word by wordWhatever is commanded by the God of heaven must be done diligently for His house. For why should wrath fall on the realm of the king and his sons?
Read word by word“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. Then Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.
Read word by wordHe reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him.
Read word by wordBut there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:
Read word by wordAs you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.
Read word by wordAnd just as you saw a stone being cut out of the mountain without human hands, and it shattered the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold, so the great God has told the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its interpretation is trustworthy.”
Read word by wordHow great are His signs, how mighty His wonders! His kingdom is an eternal kingdom; His dominion endures from generation to generation.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.33
All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.32
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