Strong's Concordance
Original word: מָה
Transliteration: mah or ma- or meh
Definition (short): what
Definition (full): what?, what!, indefinitely what
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
Definition: what? how? anything
NASB Translation: anything (2), how (93), how long (2), how many (3), how many* (2), how often (2), how* (1), if* (1), many (1), nothing* (1), reason* (2), what (405), whatever (5), whatever* (2), where (3), where* (1), which (1), which* (3), who (2), why (196), why* (14).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Or mah {mah}; or ma {maw}; or ma {mah}; also meh {meh}; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? Why? When?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses -- how (long, oft, (- soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
References
KJV:
And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
NASB:
Out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them; and whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.
KJV:
And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
NASB:
Then the LORD God said to the woman, "What is this you have done?" And the woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."