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2 Samuel 21:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H1732 Wherefore David דוד

H413 unto אל

H1393 the Gibeonites הגבענים

H4100 What מה

H6213 shall I do אעשׂה

H4100 for you and wherewith לכם ובמה

H3722 shall I make the atonement אכפר

H1288 that ye may bless וברכו

H853 את

H5159 the inheritance נחלת

H3068 of the LORD יהוה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Wherefore

H1732 David

H559 said

H413 unto

the

H1393 Gibeonites

H4100 What

shall

H6213 do

for

you

and

H4100 wherewith

shall

make

the

H3722 atonement

that

may

H1288 bless

the

H5159 inheritance

the

H3068 LORD

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