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Numbers 11:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?


Numbers 11:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 11:414 words
וְהָאסַפְסֻףwəhāʾsap̄əsup̄And the gathered up together
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בְּקִרְבּוֹbəqirəbwōIn nearest
הִתְאַוּוּhitəʾaûûWish for
תַּאֲוָהtaʾăwāhLonging
וַיָּשֻׁבוּwayāšuvûAnd turn
וַיִּבְכּוּwayivəkûAnd weep
גַּםgamAssemblage
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
מִיWho?
יַאֲכִלֵנוּyaʾăḵilēnûEat
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהָאסַפְסֻףwəhāʾsap̄əsup̄And the gathered up together
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בְּקִרְבּוֹbəqirəbwōIn nearest
הִתְאַוּוּhitəʾaûûWish for
תַּאֲוָהtaʾăwāhLonging
וַיָּשֻׁבוּwayāšuvûAnd turn
וַיִּבְכּוּwayivəkûAnd weep
גַּםgamAssemblage
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
מִיWho?
יַאֲכִלֵנוּyaʾăḵilēnûEat
בָּשָׂרbāśārFlesh

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