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2 Kings 7:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H702 four וארבעה

H376 men אנשׁים

H1961 And there were היו

H6879 leprous מצרעים

H6607 at the entering in פתח

H8179 of the gate השׁער

H559 and they said ויאמרו

H376 one אישׁ

H413 to אל

H7453 another רעהו

H4100 Why מה

H587 we אנחנו

H3427 sit ישׁבים

H6311 here פה

H5704 until עד

H4191 die מתנו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

there

H1961 were

H702 four

H6879 leprous

H376 men

the

entering

H6607 in

the

H8179 gate

and

they

H559 said

H376 one

H413 to

H7453 another

H4100 Why

H3427 sit

H587 we

H6311 here

H5704 until

H587 we

H4191 die

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