Exodus 16:3
and the children of Israel said to them, “We wish that we had died by Yahweh’s hand in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”This verse in the real world
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- שֹׂבַעsôbaʻsatisfaction (of food or (figuratively) joy)
- מִיmîywho? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often us
- סִירçîyra pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook
- קָהָלqâhâlassemblage (usually concretely)
- בָּשָׂרbâsârflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pude
- מִדְבָּרmidbâra pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also spe
- לֶחֶםlechemfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimMitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Num 11:4–5, Num 20:3–5, Exo 17:3, Deu 28:67, Lam 4:9, Jer 2:6, Num 14:2, Exo 2:23