Numbers 16:13

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Is it a

קָטָן

qâṭân

H6996

abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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that thou hast

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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us up out of a

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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that

זוּב

zûwb

H2100

to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow

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with

חָלָב

châlâb

H2461

milk (as the richness of kine)

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and

דְּבַשׁ

dᵉbash

H1706

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

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to

שָׁחַט

shâchaṭ

H7819

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

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us in the

מִדְבָּר

midbâr

H4057

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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thou

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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חָרַשׁ

chârash

H2790

to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad ...

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a

נָשִׂיא

nâsîyʼ

H5387

properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist

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over us

Key Terms in This Verse

floweth H2100

זוּב zûwb

to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow

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altogether H2790

חָרַשׁ chârash

to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be sil...

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milk H2461

חָלָב châlâb

milk (as the richness of kine)

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honey H1706

דְּבַשׁ dᵉbash

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

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except H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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small H6996

קָטָן qâṭân

abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)

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prince H5387

נָשִׂיא nâsîyʼ

properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist

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kill H7819

שָׁחַט shâchaṭ

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

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thyself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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wilderness H4057

מִדְבָּר midbâr

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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Cross References

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This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.

Exodus 16:3 cross-reference

And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brou...

Exodus 2:14 cross-reference

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.

Numbers 11:5 cross-reference

We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:

Exodus 1:22 cross-reference

And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.

Luke 19:14 cross-reference

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

Exodus 2:23 cross-reference

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage...

Exodus 1:11 cross-reference

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

Numbers 14:2 cross-reference

And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wi...

Exodus 17:3 cross-reference

And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with t...

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