Numbers 11:18
And say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hearing of the LORD, saying: ‘Who will feed us meat? For we were better off in Egypt!’ Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat.
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ASV
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of Jehovah, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Jehovah will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
KJV
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the Lord will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| הָעָ֨ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| תֹּאמַ֜ר | to.Mar | you will say | H559 → |
| הִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּ | hit.ka.de.Shu | sanctify yourselves | H6942 → |
| לְמָחָר֮ | le.ma.Char | for tomorrow | H4279 → |
| וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֣ם | va.'a.khal.Tem | and you will eat | H398 → |
| בָּשָׂר֒ | ba.Sar | meat | H1320 → |
| כִּ֡י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| בְּכִיתֶם֩ | be.khi.Tem | you have wept | H1058 → |
| בְּאָזְנֵ֨י | be.'a.ze.Nei | in [the] ears of | H241 → |
| יְהוָ֜ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לֵאמֹ֗ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| מִ֤י | mi | who? | H4310 → |
| יַאֲכִלֵ֙נוּ֙ | ya.'a.khi.Le.nu | will he cause to eat us | H398 → |
| בָּשָׂ֔ר | ba.Sar | meat | H1320 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| ט֥וֹב | Tov | it was good | H2895 → |
| לָ֖נוּ | La.nu | for <the> us | |
| בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | be.mitz.Ra.yim | in Egypt | H4714 → |
| וְנָתַ֨ן | ve.na.Tan | and he will give | H5414 → |
| יְהוָ֥ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לָכֶ֛ם | la.Khem | to <the> you | |
| בָּשָׂ֖ר | ba.Sar | meat | H1320 → |
| וַאֲכַלְתֶּֽם׃ | va.'a.khal.Tem | and you will eat | H398 → |
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