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And when the dewוּבְ הַטַּלfellרֶדֶתonעַלthe campהַמַּחֲנֶהat night,לָיְלָהthe mannaהַמָּןwould fallיֵרֵדwith it.עָלָיו
Numbers 11:9
Study it in the app“And when the dew fell on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 11:9, word by word
- And when the dewטַּלtal
dew
Dew: the moisture of the night, which in a dry land keeps the plants alive.
Where else “tal” appears- fellרֶדֶתredet
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “redet” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- at nightלָיְלָהlayla
night
Night.
Where else “layla” appears- the mannaמָּןman
manna
The food God gave Israel in the wilderness.
Where else “man” appears
The context
8The people would go about and gather it, and grind it in mills or beat it in a mortar, and boil it in pots, and make it into cakes; and its taste was like the taste of cakes baked with oil.
9 · This verse (above)
10And Moses heard the people weeping by their families, each man at the entrance of his tent; and the anger of YHWH burned greatly, and in the eyes of Moses it was evil.