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2 Kings 4:43

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H8334 And his servitor משׁרתו

H4100 What מה

H5414 should I set אתן

H2088 this זה

H6440 before לפני

H3967 an hundred מאה

H376 men אישׁ

H559 He said ויאמר

H5414 again Give תן

H5971 the people לעם

H398 that they may eat ויאכלו

H3588 for כי

H3541 thus כה

H559 saith אמר

H3068 the LORD יהוה

H398 They shall eat אכל

H3498 and shall leave והותר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

his

H8334 servitor

H559 said

H4100 What

should

H5414 set

H2088 this

H6440 before

H3967 hundred

H376 men

H559 said

again

H5414 Give

the

H5971 people

that

they

may

H398 eat

H3588 for

H3541 thus

H559 saith

the

H3068 LORD

They

shall

H398 eat

and

shall

H3498 leave

thereof

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