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1 Samuel 1:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 Then said ויאמר
H511 Elkanah לה אלקנה
H376 her husband אישׁה
H2584 to her Hannah חנה
H4100 why למה
H1058 weepest תבכי
H4100 thou and why ולמה
H3808 thou not לא
H398 eatest תאכלי
H4100 and why ולמה
H3415   ירע
H3824 is thy heart לבבך
H3808 am not הלוא
H595 I אנכי
H2896 better טוב
H6235   לך מעשׂרה
H1121 sons בנים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  Then
H559 said
H511 Elkanah
  her
H376 husband
  to
  her
H2584 Hannah
H1058 weepest
  thou
  and
H398 eatest
  thou
  and
  is
  thy
H3824 heart
H7489 grieved
  am
H2896 better
  to
  thee
  than
H1121 sons

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.