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Jeremiah 14:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H4723 O the hope מקוה

H3478 of Israel ישׂראל

H3467 the saviour מושׁיעו

H6256 thereof in time בעת

H6869 of trouble צרה

H4100 why למה

H1961 shouldest thou be תהיה

H1616 as a stranger כגר

H776 in the land בארץ

H732 and as a wayfaring man וכארח

H5186 that turneth aside נטה

H3885 to tarry ללון׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

the

H4723 hope

H3478 Israel

the

H3467 saviour

thereof

H6256 time

H6869 trouble

H4100 why

shouldest

thou

H1961 be

H1616 stranger

the

H776 land

and

wayfaring

H732 man

that

turneth

H5186 aside

H3885 tarry

for

night

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