Deuteronomy 9:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked Jehovah to wrath.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְתַבְעֵרָה֙ וּבְמַסָּ֔ה וּבְקִבְרֹ֖ת הַֽתַּאֲוָ֑ה מַקְצִפִ֥ים הֱיִיתֶ֖ם אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

And-in-Tabʿērâ and-in-Massâ and-in-Qibrōt the-Taʾăwâ maqṣîpîm hĕyîtem ʾet-YHWH

Grammar Details

*Tabʿērâ*: proper noun - Taberah
*Massâ*: proper noun - Massah
*Qibrōt*: proper noun, construct - Kibroth
*Taʾăwâ*: proper noun with definite article - Hattaavah
*maqṣîpîm*: verb, hiphil participle masculine plural - provoking to anger
*hĕyîtem*: verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you were
*YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh

Word Meanings

*Tabʿērâ*: Taberah/Burning
*Massâ*: Massah/Testing
*Qibrōt* *Taʾăwâ*: Kibroth Hattaavah/Graves of Craving
*maqṣîpîm*: provoking to anger/enraging/irritating

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Exod 17:7 : 7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tempted Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah among us, or not?
Num 11:34 : 34 And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.
Num 11:1-5 : 1 And the people were as murmurers, [speaking] evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Jehovah burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp. 2 And the people cried unto Moses; and Moses prayed unto Jehovah, and the fire abated. 3 And the name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah burnt among them. 4 And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? 5 We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic:

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7Remember, forget thou not, how thou provokedst Jehovah thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou wentest forth out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against Jehovah.
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