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2 Samuel 13:26

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 Then said ויאמר

H53 Absalom אבשׁלום

H3808 If not ולא

H1980 go ילך

H4994 I pray thee נא

H854 with אתנו

H550 Amnon אמנון

H251 let my brother אחי

H559 said ויאמר

H4428 us And the king לו המלך

H4100 unto him Why למה

H1980 should he go ילך

H5973 עמך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Then

H559 said

H53 Absalom

H3808 not

pray

H4994 thee

let

H251 brother

H550 Amnon

H1980 go

H854 with

And

the

H4428 king

H559 said

unto

him

H4100 Why

should

H1980 go

H854 with

H4994 thee

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4100

Hebrew: מָה

Transliteration: mâh

Pronunciation: maw

Bible Usage: how ({long} {oft} {[-soever]}) [no-] {thing} what ({end} {good} {purpose} {thing}) whereby ({-fore} {-in} {-to} {-with}) (for) why.

Definition:

properly interrogitive what ? (including {how ?} why ? and when ?); but also exclamations like what ! (including {how !}) or indefinitely what (including {whatever} and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational sneses

interr pron

1. what, how, of what kind

a. (interrogative)

1. what?

2. of what kind

3. what? (rhetorical)

4. whatsoever, whatever, what

b. (adverb)

1. how, how now

2. why

3. how! (exclamation)

c. (with prep)

1. wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?

2. because of what?

3. the like of what? 1c

d. how much?, how many?, how often? 1c

e. for how long?

1. for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?

2. until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron

2. anything, aught, what may

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906