מַדּוּעַ

mad.du.aIntgH4069

why?

From: or מַדֻּעַ; from H4100 (מָה) and the passive participle of H3045 (יָדַע);

Short Definition

what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?

Full Lexicon Entry

why?, on what account?, wherefore?

Grammar

Part of Speech Intg

Morphology H:Intg

DescriptionH:Intg

Occurrences

67 times

Appears 67 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
16
2 Samuel
8
Job
6
Exodus
5
Judges
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 1:6
  • 2 Samuel 13:4
  • Genesis 40:7
  • Jeremiah 2:31
  • Job 21:4

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