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Job 21:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H4100 How oft כמה
H5216 is the candle נר
H7563 of the wicked רשׁעים
H1846 put out ידעך
H935 cometh ויבא
H5921 upon עלימו
H343 their destruction אידם
H2256 sorrows חבלים
H2505 them God distributeth יחלק
H639 in his anger באפו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  How
  is
  the
H5216 candle
  of
  the
H7563 wicked
  put
  and
  how
H935 cometh
  their
H343 destruction
H5921 upon
  them
  God
H2505 distributeth
H2256 sorrows
  in
  his
H639 anger

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
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.