Numbers 11:34

And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.

And he called {H7121} the name {H8034} of that place {H4725} Kibrothhattaavah {H6914}: because there they buried {H6912} the people {H5971} that lusted {H183}.

Therefore that place was named Kivrot-HaTa'avah [graves of greed], because there they buried the people who were so greedy.

So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.

And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 9:22 (5 votes)

    And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:6 (3 votes)

    ¶ Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

  • Numbers 33:16 (2 votes)

    And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibrothhattaavah.