λαμά lamá

Greek · Strong's G2982 · used 2 times in 2 verses

Meaning

lama (i.e. why)

In the King James Version: lama

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H04100 with prepositional prefix);

Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Mark 15:34 At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”