H4100 — מָה (mâh)
Strong's H4100 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מָה (mâh)
Pronunciation: maw
Morphology: i
Part of Speech: interr pron, indef pron
Derivation: or מַה (mah); or מָ (mâ); or מַ (ma); also מֶה (meh); a primitive particle;
Definition: properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
KJV Renderings: how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Senses
- what, how, of what kind
- (interrogative)
- what?
- of what kind
- what? (rhetorical)
- whatsoever, whatever, what
- (adverb)
- how, how now
- why
- how! (exclamation)
- (with prep)
- wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?
- because of what?
- the like of what?
- how much?, how many?, how often?
- for how long?
- for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?
- until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?
- anything, aught, what may
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G155 | αἴτημα | aítēma | from G154 | a thing asked or (abstractly) an asking | petition, request, required |
| G2425 | ἱκανός | hikanós | from ἵκω (híkō) (ἱκάνω (hikánō) or ἱκνέομαι (hiknéomai), akin to G2240) (to arrive) | competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character) | able, + content, enough, good, great, large, long (while), many, meet, much, security, sore, sufficient, worthy |
| G3029 | λίαν | lían | of uncertain affinity | much (adverbially) | exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest) |
| G4169 | ποῖος | poîos | from the base of G4226 and G3634 | individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one | what (manner of), which |
| G5101 | τίς | tís | probably emphatic of G5100 | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) | every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why |
| G2982 | λαμά | lamá | of Hebrew origin (H4100 with prepositional prefix) | lama (i.e. why) | lama |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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