Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
what
Usage: 1) what, whatever 1a) what? 1b) whatever, what, whatsoever 1c) how?, why?, wherefore? (with prefixes)
Strong's Number
H3964
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3964 Quick Answer
Strong's H3964 מָא (ma') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ma' (maw) p/i. 1. (as indef.) that [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4100] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include what. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ma' (maw) p/i. 1. (as indef.) that [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4100]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- what
Meaning and Definition
ma' (maw) p/i. 1. (as indef.) that [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4100] KJV: + what. Root(s): H4100
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3964. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3964 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ma', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
what
Ezra 6:8
How Strong's H3964 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3964 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3964 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3964.
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3964, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3964 FAQ
What does ma (מָא) mean?
Strong's H3964 is a Hebrew entry for H3964 מָא (ma'). ma' (maw) p/i. 1. (as indef.) that [(Aramaic) corresponding to H4100]
How many times is ma (מָא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3964 across 1 book.
Where can I study ma (מָא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3964 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ma (מָא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as what. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.