Whereמֵאַיִןam I to getלִיmeatבָּשָׂרto giveלָתֵתto allלְכָלthisהַזֶּהpeople?הָעָםForכִּיthey weepיִבְכּוּbefore me,עָלַיsaying,לֵאמֹר‘Giveתְּנָהusלָּנוּmeat,בָשָׂרthat we may eat.’וְנֹאכֵלָה
Numbers 11:13
Study it in the app“Where am I to get meat to give to all this people? For they weep before me, saying, ‘Give us meat, that we may eat.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 11:13, word by word
- Whereאַיִןayin
where from?
Where from? From what place?
Where else “ayin” appears- meatבָּשָׂרbasar
meat
Meat to eat.
Where else “basar” appears- to giveתֵתtet
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “tet” appears- peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- they weepיִבְכּוּyivku
weep
Weep, cry; mourn for someone.
Where else “yivku” appears- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears- that we may eat.’נֹאכֵלָהnochela
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “nochela” appears
The context
12Did I conceive all this people? Did I give birth to them, that you should say to me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as the nurse carries the nursing child, to the ground that you swore to their fathers’?
13 · This verse (above)
14I am not able by myself to carry all this people, for it is too heavy for me.