H4069 מַדּוּעַ
maddûwaʻ — what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?
KJV: how, wherefore, why.
Built from מָה mâh (interrogative what?) + יָדַע yâdaʻ (to know)
Occurs 72 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַדּוּעַ 61 and מַדֻּעַ adv. wherefore?
Where it occurs
- Genesis 26:27 — Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?”
- Genesis 40:7 — He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?”
- Exodus 1:18 — The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, “Why have you done this thing and saved the boys alive?”
- Exodus 2:18 — When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, “How is it that you have returned so early today?”
- Exodus 3:3 — Moses said, “I will go now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.”
- Exodus 5:14 — The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and were asked, “Why…
- Exodus 18:14 — When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, “What is this thing that you do for the people?…
- Leviticus 10:17 — “Why haven’t you eaten the sin offering in the place of the sanctuary, since it is most holy, and he has given it to…
- Numbers 12:8 — With him, I will speak mouth to mouth, even plainly, and not in riddles; and he shall see the LORD’s form. Why then…
- Numbers 16:3 — They assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, “You take too much on yourself…