Numbers 11:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.”
Numbers 11:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 11:818 words
שָׁטוּšāṭûPush forth
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
וְלָקְטוּwəlāqəṭûAnd pick
וְטָחֲנוּwəṭāḥănûAnd grind
בָרֵחַיִםvārēḥayimIn mill
אוֹʾwōDesire
דָכוּdāḵûBruise
בַּמְּדֹכָהbamədōḵāhIn mortar
וּבִשְּׁלוּûvišəlûAnd boil
בַּפָּרוּרbapārûrIn a skillet
וְעָשׂוּwəʿāśûAnd do
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
עֻגוֹתʿugwōtAshcake
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
טַעְמוֹṭaʿəmwōTaste
כְּטַעַםkəṭaʿamLike taste
לְשַׁדləšadVigor
הַשָּׁמֶןhašāmenThe grease
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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