מָה (mâh) — How Great
Hebrew word study: מָה (mâh), Strong's H4101. {properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what}
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
{properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what}
KJV translation words: how great (mighty), that which, what(-soever), why.
Strong's H4101 is tagged on 13 words in 11 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:22 and last appears in Daniel 4:35.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Ezra 4:22 — לְמָה — to why
- Ezra 6:9 — וּמָה — and whatever
- Ezra 7:18 — וּמָה — and whatever
- Ezra 7:23 — לְמָה — to why
- Daniel 2:15 — מָה — what
- Daniel 2:22 — מָה — what
- Daniel 2:28 — מָה — what
- Daniel 2:29 — מָה — what
- Daniel 2:45 — מָה — what
- Daniel 4:3 — כְּמָה — how much
- Daniel 4:35 — מָה — what
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H4100 מָה (mâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4479 מָן (mân).
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Frequently asked questions
What does mâh (H4101) mean?
{properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what}.
How is H4101 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4101 as: how great (mighty), that which, what(-soever), why..
How often does מָה (mâh) appear?
Strong's H4101 is tagged on 13 words in 11 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:22 and last appears in Daniel 4:35.
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