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Genesis 47:15

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8552 failed ויתם

H3701 And when money הכסף

H776 מארץ

H4714 of Egypt מצרים

H776 ומארץ

H3667 of Canaan כנען

H935 came ויבאו

H3605 all כל

H4713 מצרים

H413 unto אל

H3130 Joseph יוסף

H559 and said לאמר

H3051 Give הבה

H3899 us bread לנו לחם

H4100 why ולמה

H4191 should we die נמות

H5048 in thy presence נגדך

H3588 for כי

H656 faileth אפס

H3701 the money כסף׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

when

H3701 money

H8552 failed

the

H4480 land

H4714 Egypt

and

the

H4480 land

H3667 Canaan

H3605 all

the

H4714 Egyptians

H935 came

H413 unto

H3130 Joseph

and

H559 said

H3051 Give

H3899 bread

H3588 for

H4100 why

should

H4191 die

thy

H5048 presence

H3588 for

the

H3701 money

H656 faileth

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