Lexicon :: Strong's H4069 - madûaʿ

מַדּוּעַ

Transliteration

madûaʿ

Pronunciation

mad-doo'-ah

Part of Speech

adverb

Root Word (Etymology)

From מָה (H4100) and the pass. participle of יָדַע (H3045)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 848h

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מַדּוּעַ maddûwaʻ, mad-doo'-ah; or מַדֻּעַ madduaʻ; from H4100 and the passive participle of H3045; what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?:—how, wherefore, why.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4069 in the following manner: wherefore, why, how.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4069 in the following manner: wherefore, why, how.

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

why?, on what account?, wherefore?

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4069: Abbreviations

מַדּוּעַ ₆₁ and (Exodus 18:19) מַדֻּעַ adverb wherefore? (probably contracted from מַהיָּֿדוּעַ what being known ? i.e. from what motive? so Ges Ew^{§325 c} Ol^{§223 f}, compare in Greek τί μαθών;) — wherefore? on what account ? Genesis 26:27 מַדּוּעַ בָּאתֶם אֵלָ֑י, Genesis 40:7; Exodus 1:18; 2:18; 3:8 (in an indirect question), Exodus 5:14; 18:14; Leviticus 10:17; Joshua 17:14 (all in Hexateuch), Judges 5:28 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 3:7; 11:10 etc., Isaiah 5:4; 50:2; 63:2 (all in Isaiah); in Jeremiah 16 times, oft, rhetorically, after a double question introduced by אִם֗֗֗הֲ, expressing affected surprise: † Jeremiah 2:14 (see Gf) is Israel a slave (unable to defend himself)? wherefore, then, is he become a prey? (some other cause must therefore be found for Israel's misfortune), Jeremiah 2:31; 8:5, 19, 22; 14:19; 22:28; 49:1, compare Jeremiah 30:6; Job 3:12; Job 18:8 (never in Psalms).

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Genesis

26:27; 40:7

Exodus

1:18; 2:18; 3:8; 5:14; 18:14; 18:19

Leviticus

10:17

Joshua

17:14

Judges

5:28

2 Samuel

3:7; 11:10

Job

3:12; 18:8

Isaiah

5:4; 50:2; 63:2

Jeremiah

2:14; 2:31; 8:5; 8:19; 8:22; 14:19; 22:28; 30:6; 49:1

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Strong's Number H4069 matches the Hebrew מַדּוּעַ (madûaʿ),
which occurs 72 times in 71 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 26:27–Job 33:13)

Gen 26:27

Gen 26:27 - And Isaac^H3327 said^H559 unto them, Wherefore^H4069 come^H935 ye to me, seeing ye hate^H8130 me, and have sent me away^H7971 from you?

Gen 40:7

Gen 40:7 - And he asked^H7592 Pharaoh's^H6547 officers^H5631 that were with him in the ward^H4929 of his lord's^H113 house,^H1004 saying,^H559 Wherefore look^H6440 ye so sadly^H7451 to day?^H3117

Exo 1:18

Exo 1:18 - And the king^H4428 of Egypt^H4714 called^H7121 for the midwives,^H3205 and said^H559 unto them, Why^H4069 have ye done^H6213 this thing,^H1697 and have saved^H2421 ➔ the men children^H3206 alive?^H2421

Exo 2:18

Exo 2:18 - And when they came^H935 to Reuel^H7467 their father,^H1 he said,^H559 How^H4069 is it that ye are come^H935 so soon^H4116 to day?^H3117

Exo 3:3

Exo 3:3 - And Moses^H4872 said,^H559 I will now turn aside,^H5493 and see^H7200 this great^H1419 sight,^H4758 why^H4069 the bush^H5572 is not burnt.^H1197

Exo 5:14

Exo 5:14 - And the officers^H7860 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 which Pharaoh's^H6547 taskmasters^H5065 had set^H7760 over them, were beaten,^H5221 and demanded,^H559 Wherefore have ye not fulfilled^H3615 your task^H2706 in making brick^H3835 both yesterday^H8543 and to day,^H3117 as heretofore?^H8032^H8543

Exo 18:14

Exo 18:14 - And when Moses'^H4872 father in law^H2859 saw^H7200 all that he did^H6213 to the people,^H5971 he said,^H559 What is this thing^H1697 that thou doest^H6213 to the people?^H5971 why sittest^H3427 thou thyself alone, and all the people^H5971 stand^H5324 by thee from morning^H1242 unto even?^H6153

Lev 10:17

Lev 10:17 - Wherefore have ye not eaten^H398 the sin offering^H2403 in the holy^H6944 place,^H4725 seeing it is most^H6944 holy,^H6944 and God hath given^H5414 it you to bear^H5375 the iniquity^H5771 of the congregation,^H5712 to make atonement^H3722 for them before^H6440 the LORD?^H3068

Num 12:8

Num 12:8 - With him will I speak^H1696 mouth^H6310 to mouth,^H6310 even apparently,^H4758 and not in dark speeches;^H2420 and the similitude^H8544 of the LORD^H3068 shall he behold:^H5027 wherefore then were ye not afraid^H3372 to speak^H1696 against my servant^H5650 Moses?^H4872

Num 16:3

Num 16:3 - And they gathered themselves together^H6950 against Moses^H4872 and against Aaron,^H175 and said^H559 unto them, Ye take too much^H7227 upon you, seeing all the congregation^H5712 are holy,^H6918 every one of them, and the LORD^H3068 is among^H8432 them: wherefore then lift ye up^H5375 yourselves above the congregation^H6951 of the LORD?^H3068

Jos 17:14

Jos 17:14 - And the children^H1121 of Joseph^H3130 spake^H1696 unto Joshua,^H3091 saying,^H559 Why hast thou given^H5414 me but one^H259 lot^H1486 and one^H259 portion^H2256 to inherit,^H5159 seeing I am a great^H7227 people,^H5971 forasmuch as^H5704 the LORD^H3068 hath blessed^H1288 me hitherto?^H3541

Jdg 5:28

Jdg 5:28 - The mother^H517 of Sisera^H5516 looked^H8259 out at a window,^H2474 and cried^H2980 through the lattice,^H822 Why is his chariot^H7393 so long^H954 in coming?^H935 why tarry^H309 the wheels^H6471 of his chariots?^H4818

Jdg 9:28

Jdg 9:28 - And Gaal^H1603 the son^H1121 of Ebed^H5651 said,^H559 Who is Abimelech,^H40 and who is Shechem,^H7927 that we should serve^H5647 him? is not he the son^H1121 of Jerubbaal?^H3378 and Zebul^H2083 his officer?^H6496 serve^H5647 the men^H582 of Hamor^H2544 the father^H1 of Shechem:^H7927 for why should we serve^H5647 him?

Jdg 11:7

Jdg 11:7 - And Jephthah^H3316 said^H559 unto the elders^H2205 of Gilead,^H1568 Did not ye hate^H8130 me, and expel^H1644 me out of my father's^H1 house?^H1004 and why are ye come^H935 unto me now when ye are in distress?^H6887

Jdg 11:26

Jdg 11:26 - While Israel^H3478 dwelt^H3427 in Heshbon^H2809 and her towns,^H1323 and in Aroer^H6177 and her towns,^H1323 and in all the cities^H5892 that be along by the coasts^H3027 of Arnon,^H769 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 years?^H8141 why therefore did ye not recover^H5337 them within that time?^H6256

Jdg 12:1

Jdg 12:1 - And the men^H376 of Ephraim^H669 gathered themselves together,^H6817 and went^H5674 northward,^H6828 and said^H559 unto Jephthah,^H3316 Wherefore passedst thou over^H5674 to fight^H3898 against the children^H1121 of Ammon,^H5983 and didst not call^H7121 us to go^H3212 with thee? we will burn^H8313 thine house^H1004 upon thee with fire.^H784

Rth 2:10

Rth 2:10 - Then she fell^H5307 on her face,^H6440 and bowed^H7812 herself to the ground,^H776 and said^H559 unto him, Why have I found^H4672 grace^H2580 in thine eyes,^H5869 that thou shouldest take knowledge^H5234 of me, seeing I am a stranger?^H5237

1Sa 20:2

1Sa 20:2 - And he said^H559 unto him, God forbid;^H2486 thou shalt not die:^H4191 behold, my father^H1 will do^H6213^H6213 nothing^H1697 either great^H1419 or small,^H6996 but that he will shew^H1540^H241 it me: and why should my father^H1 hide^H5641 this thing^H1697 from me? it is not so.

1Sa 20:27

1Sa 20:27 - And it came to pass on the morrow,^H4283 which was the second^H8145 day of the month,^H2320 that David's^H1732 place^H4725 was empty:^H6485 and Saul^H7586 said^H559 unto Jonathan^H3083 his son,^H1121 Wherefore cometh^H935 not the son^H1121 of Jesse^H3448 to meat,^H3899 neither yesterday,^H8543 nor to day?^H3117

1Sa 21:1

1Sa 21:1 - Then came^H935 David^H1732 to Nob^H5011 to Ahimelech^H288 the priest:^H3548 and Ahimelech^H288 was afraid^H2729 at the meeting^H7125 of David,^H1732 and said^H559 unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man^H376 with thee?

2Sa 3:7

2Sa 3:7 - And Saul^H7586 had a concubine,^H6370 whose name^H8034 was Rizpah,^H7532 the daughter^H1323 of Aiah:^H345 and Ishbosheth said^H559 to Abner,^H74 Wherefore hast thou gone in^H935 unto my father's^H1 concubine?^H6370

2Sa 11:10

2Sa 11:10 - And when they had told^H5046 David,^H1732 saying,^H559 Uriah^H223 went not down^H3381 unto his house,^H1004 David^H1732 said^H559 unto Uriah,^H223 Camest^H935 thou not from thy journey?^H1870 why then didst thou not go down^H3381 unto thine house?^H1004

2Sa 11:20

2Sa 11:20 - And if so be that the king's^H4428 wrath^H2534 arise,^H5927 and he say^H559 unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh^H5066 unto the city^H5892 when ye did fight?^H3898 knew^H3045 ye not that they would shoot^H3384 from the wall?^H2346

2Sa 12:9

2Sa 12:9 - Wherefore hast thou despised^H959 the commandment^H1697 of the LORD,^H3068 to do^H6213 evil^H7451 in his sight?^H5869 thou hast killed^H5221 Uriah^H223 the Hittite^H2850 with the sword,^H2719 and hast taken^H3947 his wife^H802 to be thy wife,^H802 and hast slain^H2026 him with the sword^H2719 of the children^H1121 of Ammon.^H5983

2Sa 13:4

2Sa 13:4 - And he said^H559 unto him, Why art thou, being the king's^H4428 son,^H1121 lean^H1800 from day^H1242 to day?^H1242 wilt thou not tell^H5046 me? And Amnon^H550 said^H559 unto him, I love^H157 Tamar,^H8559 my brother^H251 Absalom's^H53 sister.^H269

2Sa 16:10

2Sa 16:10 - And the king^H4428 said,^H559 What have I to do with you, ye sons^H1121 of Zeruiah?^H6870 so let him curse,^H7043 because the LORD^H3068 hath said^H559 unto him, Curse^H7043 David.^H1732 Who shall then say,^H559 Wherefore hast thou done so?^H6213

2Sa 18:11

2Sa 18:11 - And Joab^H3097 said^H559 unto the man^H376 that told^H5046 him, And, behold, thou sawest^H7200 him, and why didst thou not smite^H5221 him there to the ground?^H776 and I would have given^H5414 thee ten^H6235 shekels of silver,^H3701 and a^H259 girdle.^H2290

2Sa 19:41

2Sa 19:41 - And, behold, all the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 came^H935 to the king,^H4428 and said^H559 unto the king,^H4428 Why have our brethren^H251 the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 stolen thee away,^H1589 and have brought^H5674 the king,^H4428 and his household,^H1004 and all David's^H1732 men^H582 with him, over Jordan?^H3383

2Sa 19:43

2Sa 19:43 - And the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 answered^H6030 the men^H376 of Judah,^H3063 and said,^H559 We have ten^H6235 parts^H3027 in the king,^H4428 and we^H589 have also more right in David^H1732 than ye: why then did ye despise^H7043 us, that our advice^H1697 should not be first^H7223 had in bringing back^H7725 our king?^H4428 And the words^H1697 of the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 were fiercer^H7185 than the words^H1697 of the men^H376 of Israel.^H3478

2Sa 24:21

2Sa 24:21 - And Araunah^H728 said,^H559 Wherefore is my lord^H113 the king^H4428 come^H935 to his servant?^H5650 And David^H1732 said,^H559 To buy^H7069 the threshingfloor^H1637 of thee, to build^H1129 an altar^H4196 unto the LORD,^H3068 that the plague^H4046 may be stayed^H6113 from the people.^H5971

1Ki 1:6

1Ki 1:6 - And his father^H1 had not displeased^H6087 him at any time^H3117 in saying,^H559 Why hast thou done so?^H6213 and he also was a very^H3966 goodly^H2896^H8389 man; and his mother bare^H3205 him after^H310 Absalom.^H53

1Ki 1:13

1Ki 1:13 - Go^H3212 and get thee in^H935 unto king^H4428 David,^H1732 and say^H559 unto him, Didst not thou, my lord,^H113 O king,^H4428 swear^H7650 unto thine handmaid,^H519 saying,^H559 Assuredly^H3588 Solomon^H8010 thy son^H1121 shall reign^H4427 after^H310 me, and he shall sit^H3427 upon my throne?^H3678 why then doth Adonijah^H138 reign?^H4427

1Ki 1:41

1Ki 1:41 - And Adonijah^H138 and all the guests^H7121 that were with him heard^H8085 it as they had made an end^H3615 of eating.^H398 And when Joab^H3097 heard^H8085 the sound^H6963 of the trumpet,^H7782 he said,^H559 Wherefore is this noise^H6963 of the city^H7151 being in an uproar?^H1993

1Ki 2:43

1Ki 2:43 - Why then hast thou not kept^H8104 the oath^H7621 of the LORD,^H3068 and the commandment^H4687 that I have charged^H6680 thee with?

2Ki 4:23

2Ki 4:23 - And he said,^H559 Wherefore wilt thou go^H1980 to him to day?^H3117 it is neither new moon,^H2320 nor sabbath.^H7676 And she said,^H559 It shall be well.^H7965

2Ki 8:12

2Ki 8:12 - And Hazael^H2371 said,^H559 Why weepeth^H1058 my lord?^H113 And he answered,^H559 Because I know^H3045 the evil^H7451 that thou wilt do^H6213 unto the children^H1121 of Israel:^H3478 their strong holds^H4013 wilt thou set^H7971 on fire,^H784 and their young men^H970 wilt thou slay^H2026 with the sword,^H2719 and wilt dash^H7376 their children,^H5768 and rip up^H1234 their women with child.^H2030

2Ki 9:11

2Ki 9:11 - Then Jehu^H3058 came forth^H3318 to the servants^H5650 of his lord:^H113 and one said^H559 unto him, Is all well?^H7965 wherefore came^H935 this mad^H7696 fellow to thee? And he said^H559 unto them, Ye know^H3045 the man,^H376 and his communication.^H7879

2Ki 12:7

2Ki 12:7 - Then king^H4428 Jehoash^H3060 called^H7121 for Jehoiada^H3077 the priest,^H3548 and the other priests,^H3548 and said^H559 unto them, Why repair^H2388 ye not the breaches^H919 of the house?^H1004 now therefore receive^H3947 no more money^H3701 of your acquaintance,^H4378 but deliver^H5414 it for the breaches^H919 of the house.^H1004

2Ch 24:6

2Ch 24:6 - And the king^H4428 called^H7121 for Jehoiada^H3077 the chief,^H7218 and said^H559 unto him, Why hast thou not required^H1875 of the Levites^H3881 to bring in^H935 out of Judah^H3063 and out of Jerusalem^H3389 the collection,^H4864 according to the commandment of Moses^H4872 the servant^H5650 of the LORD,^H3068 and of the congregation^H6951 of Israel,^H3478 for the tabernacle^H168 of witness?^H5715

Neh 2:2

Neh 2:2 - Wherefore the king^H4428 said^H559 unto me, Why is thy countenance^H6440 sad,^H7451 seeing thou art not sick?^H2470 this is nothing else but sorrow^H7455 of heart.^H3820 Then I was very^H3966 sore^H7235 afraid,^H3372

Neh 2:3

Neh 2:3 - And said^H559 unto the king,^H4428 Let the king^H4428 live^H2421 for ever:^H5769 why should not my countenance^H6440 be sad,^H3415 when the city,^H5892 the place^H1004 of my fathers'^H1 sepulchres,^H6913 lieth waste,^H2720 and the gates^H8179 thereof are consumed^H398 with fire?^H784

Neh 13:11

Neh 13:11 - Then contended^H7378 I with the rulers,^H5461 and said,^H559 Why is the house^H1004 of God^H430 forsaken?^H5800 And I gathered them together,^H6908 and set^H5975 them in their place.^H5977

Neh 13:21

Neh 13:21 - Then I testified^H5749 against them, and said^H559 unto them, Why lodge^H3885 ye about^H5048 the wall?^H2346 if ye do so again,^H8138 I will lay^H7971 hands^H3027 on you. From that time^H6256 forth came^H935 they no more on the sabbath.^H7676

Est 3:3

Est 3:3 - Then the king's^H4428 servants,^H5650 which were in the king's^H4428 gate,^H8179 said^H559 unto Mordecai,^H4782 Why transgressest^H5674 thou the king's^H4428 commandment?^H4687

Job 3:12

Job 3:12 - Why did the knees^H1290 prevent^H6923 me? or why the breasts^H7699 that I should suck?^H3243

Job 18:3

Job 18:3 - Wherefore are we counted^H2803 as beasts,^H929 and reputed vile^H2933 in your sight?^H5869

Job 21:4

Job 21:4 - As for me, is my complaint^H7879 to man?^H120 and if it were so, why should not my spirit^H7307 be troubled?^H7114

Job 21:7

Job 21:7 - Wherefore do the wicked^H7563 live,^H2421 become old,^H6275 yea, are mighty^H1396 in power?^H2428

Job 24:1

Job 24:1 - Why, seeing times^H6256 are not hidden^H6845 from the Almighty,^H7706 do they that know^H3045 him not see^H2372 his days?^H3117

Job 33:13

Job 33:13 - Why dost thou strive^H7378 against him? for he giveth not account^H6030 of any of his matters.^H1697

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