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Jeremiah 2:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6258 And now ועתה

H4100 what מה

H1870 hast thou to do in the way לך לדרך

H4714 of Egypt מצרים

H8354 to drink לשׁתות

H4325 the waters מי

H7883 of Sihor שׁחור

H4100 or what ומה

H1870 hast thou to do in the way לך לדרך

H804 of Assyria אשׁור

H8354 to drink לשׁתות

H4325 the waters מי

H5104 of the river נהר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H6258 now

H4100 what

hast

thou

the

H1870 way

H4714 Egypt

H8354 drink

the

H4325 waters

H7883 Sihor

H4100 what

hast

thou

the

H1870 way

H804 Assyria

H8354 drink

the

H4325 waters

the

H5104 river

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