And Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהraisedיָּרֶםhis handאֶת יָדוֹand struckוַיַּךְthe cragאֶת הַסֶּלַעwith his staffבְּמַטֵּהוּtwice,פַּעֲמָיִםand muchרַבִּיםwaterמַיִםcame out,וַיֵּצְאוּand the communityוַ הָעֵדָהand their livestockוּבְעִירָםdrank.תֵּשְׁתְּ
Explicit type · 1 Corinthians 10:4
Go to 1 Corinthians 10:4Paul speaks of the rock from which Israel drank in the wilderness (also Numbers 20:11) and says: “the rock was the Messiah.”
The biblical author himself makes the connection, in these words:
ἡ πέτρα δὲ ἦν ὁ Χριστός “and the rock was the Messiah” (1 Corinthians 10:4)
- סֶּלַעselaH5553πέτραςpetrasG4073“crag”
- תֵּשְׁתְּteshtH8354ἔπιονepionG4095“drink”