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Jeremiah 8:14

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5921 על

H4100 Why מה

H587 do we אנחנו

H3427 sit ישׁבים

H622 still assemble yourselves האספו

H935 and let us enter ונבוא

H413 into אל

H5892 cities ערי

H4013 the defenced המבצר

H1826 and let us be silent ונדמה

H8033 there שׁם

H3588 for כי

H3068 the LORD יהוה

H430 our God אלהינו

H1826 hath put us to silence הדמנו

H8248 to drink וישׁקנו

H4325 and given us water מי

H7219 of gall ראשׁ

H3588 because כי

H2398 have sinned חטאנו

H3068 against the LORD ליהוה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H4100 Why

H587 we

H3427 sit

still

assemble

H622 yourselves

and

let

H935 enter

H413 into

the

H4013 defenced

H5892 cities

and

let

H1826 silent

H8033 there

H3588 for

the

H3068 LORD

our

H430 God

hath

put

H1826 silence

and

given

H4325 water

H7219 gall

H8248 drink

H3588 because

H587 we

have

H2398 sinned

against

the

H3068 LORD

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