- Original: מה - Transliteration: Mah (Aramaic) - Phonetic: maw - Definition: 1. what, whatever a. what? b. whatever, what, whatsoever c. how?, why?, wherefore? (with prefixes) - Origin: corresponding to H4100 - TWOT entry: 2822 - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: (Chaldee); corresponding to H4100 : - how great (mighty) that which what (-soever) why. Total KJV Occurrences: 12 • how, 2 Daniel 4:3(2) • what, 6 Daniel 2:22; Daniel 2:28; Daniel 2:29(2); Daniel 2:45; Daniel 4:35 • whatsoever, 1 Ezra 7:18 • why, 3 Ezra 4:22; Ezra 7:23; Daniel 2:15