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2 Samuel 18:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1961 But howsoever ויהי

H4100 מה

H7323 he let me run ארוץ

H559 said ויאמר

H7323 unto him Run לו רוץ

H7323 ran וירץ

H290 Then Ahimaaz אחימעץ

H1870 by the way דרך

H3603 of the plain הככר

H5674 and overran ויעבר

H853 את

H3569 Cushi הכושׁי׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

H1961 howsoever

H559 said

let

H7323 run

And

H559 said

unto

him

H7323 Run

Then

H290 Ahimaaz

H7323 ran

the

H1870 way

the

H3603 plain

and

H5674 overran

H3569 Cushi

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