Strong's #4069: madduwa` (pronounced mad-doo'-ah)
or madduaa {mad-doo'-ah}; from 4100 and the passive participle of 3045; what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?:--how, wherefore, why.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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maddûa‛ / maddûa‛
1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?
Part of Speech: adverb
Relation: from H4100 and the passive participle of H3045
Usage:
This word is used 72 times:
Job 33:13: " Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters."
Isaiah 5:4: "to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth"
Isaiah 50:2: " Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand"
Isaiah 63:2: " Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine vat?"
Jeremiah 2:14: "a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?"
Jeremiah 2:31: "unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come"
Jeremiah 8:5: " Why then is this people of Jerusalem slid back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast"
Jeremiah 8:19: "the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange"
Jeremiah 8:22: "is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter"
Jeremiah 12:1: "let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all"
Jeremiah 13:22: "And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity"
Jeremiah 14:19: "Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing"
Jeremiah 22:28: "is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast"
Jeremiah 26:9: " Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be"
Jeremiah 30:6: "whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands"
Jeremiah 32:3: "of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus"
Jeremiah 36:29: "this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king"
Jeremiah 46:5: " Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down,"
Jeremiah 46:15: " Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive"
Jeremiah 49:1: "no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit"
Ezekiel 18:19: "Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son"
Malachi 2:10: "one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning"
