מָהַהּ
ma.hahVerbH4102
to delay
From: apparently a denominative from H4100 (מָה);
Short Definition
properly, to question or hesitate, i.e. (by implication) to be reluctant
Full Lexicon Entry
(Hithpalpel) to linger, tarry, wait, delay
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
2
Judges
2
2 Samuel
1
Exodus
1
Habakkuk
1
Key Passages
- 2 Samuel 15:28
- Exodus 12:39
- Genesis 19:16
- Genesis 43:10
- Habakkuk 2:3
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