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They set outוַיִּסְעוּfrom the wilderness of Sinaiמִמִּדְבַּר סִינָיand campedוַיַּחֲנוּat Kibroth-hattaavah.בְּקִבְרֹת הַתַּאֲוָה
Numbers 33:16
Study it in the app“They set out from the wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 33:16, word by word
- They set outיִּסְעוּyisu
set out
To break camp and set out for another place.
Where else “yisu” appears- from the wilderness of Sinaiמִּדְבַּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- from the wilderness of Sinaiסִינָיsinay
Sinai
See it on the mapWhere else “sinay” appears- and campedיַּחֲנוּyachanu
encamp
To pitch tents and stay, or besiege a city.
Where else “yachanu” appears- at Kibroth-hattaavahקִבְרֹתkivrot
Kibroth-hattaavah
Kibroth-hattaavah, a place in the wilderness. The name means "graves of craving."
Where else “kivrot” appears
Places in this verse
Sinai ?
Today: disputed; traditionally Jebel Musa, Sinai, Egypt
A mountain in the wilderness; which one it was is not known for certain, and its location is disputed.
There God spoke with Moses and gave the law to Israel (Exod 19:20; 24:16).
The context
15They set out from Rephidim and camped in the wilderness of Sinai.
16 · This verse (above)
17They set out from Kibroth-hattaavah and camped at Hazeroth.