Numbers 11:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“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.”
Numbers 11:18 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 11:1824 words
וְאֶלwəʾelAnd near
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
תֹּאמַרtōʾmarSay
הִתְקַדְּשׁוּhitəqadəšûBe
לְמָחָרləmāḥārTo deferred
וַאֲכַלְתֶּםwaʾăḵalətemAnd eat
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
בְּכִיתֶםbəḵîtemWeep
בְּאָזְנֵיbəʾāzənêIn broadness
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say
מִיmîWho?
יַאֲכִלֵנוּyaʾăḵilēnûEat
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
טוֹבṭwōvBe
לָנוּlānûTo
בְּמִצְרָיִםbəmiṣərāyimIn Mitsrajim
וְנָתַןwənātanAnd give
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
וַאֲכַלְתֶּםwaʾăḵalətemAnd eat
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