Numbers 11:18
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“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.”
מִי
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
בָּכָה
you have wept
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בָּכָה
To weep, to cry aloud. Bakah. Those who sow in tears will reap in joy. Weeping endures for the night but joy comes in the morning.
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בָּשָׂר
meat
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בָּשָׂר
Flesh, body, skin. Basar. The physical human body. God became flesh in Jesus. He took on our basar to redeem it from the inside.
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קָדַשׁ
sanctify yourselves
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קָדַשׁ
To set apart, to sanctify. Qadash. God sanctified the Sabbath. He sanctifies His people. To be holy is to be entirely His.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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טוֹב
it was good
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טוֹב
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
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