maddūʿa מַדּוּעַ ‘why?’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from mā מָה ‘what?’ and the passive participle of yādaʿ יָדַע ‘to know’
Roots:
מה מה מ מ מה
ידע
maddūʿa adv
1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?
Etymology?:
from mā מָה ‘what?’ and the passive participle of yādaʿ יָדַע ‘to know’
Roots:
מה מה מ מ מה
ידע
maddūʿa adv
1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?
Mentioned in Genesis 40:7, 26:27 Exodus 2:18, 1:18, 3:3, 5:14, 18:14 Codex Leviticus 10:17 Numbers 16:3, 12:8 Joshua 17:14 Judges 9:28, 11:7, 5:28, 12:1, 11:26 1 Samuel 20:2, 21:2, 20:27 2 Samuel 3:7, 13:4, 24:21, 11:10, 12:9, 19:42, 18:11, 19:44, 11:20, 16:10 1 Kings 1:6, 1:13, 1:41, 2:43 2 Kings 8:12, 9:11, 12:8, 4:23 Isaiah 63:2, 50:2, 5:4 Jeremiah 46:15, 36:29, 46:5, 8:19, 8:22, 14:19, 22:28, 26:9, 49:1, 12:1, 2:31, 13:22, 2:14, 30:6, 32:3, 8:5 Ezekiel 18:19 Malachi 2:10 Job 21:4, 33:13, 18:3, 3:12, 21:7, 24:1 Ruth 2:10 Esther 3:3 Nehemiah 2:3, 2:2, 13:21, 13:11 2 Chronicles 24:6