מַדּוּעַ

In the text

• Exodus 1:18מַדּוּעַ

  So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”

• Judges 5:28מַדּוּעַ

  Sisera’s mother looked through the window; she peered through the lattice and lamented: ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? What has delayed the clatter of his chariots?’

• 2 Samuel 3:7מַדּוּעַ

  Now Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ish-bosheth questioned Abner, “Why did you sleep with my father’s concubine?”

• 1 Kings 1:6מַדּוּעַ

  (His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)

• Job 3:12מַדּוּעַ

  Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?

• Jeremiah 2:14מַדּוּעַ

  Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey?

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