Numbers
Numbers 11:14–15
14I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me. 15If this is how You are going to treat me, please kill me right now — if I have found favor in Your eyes — and let me not see my own wretchedness.”
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Numbers 11:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אָנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| cannot | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| carry | לָשֵׂ֖את | lā·śêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| people | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| by myself | לְבַדִּ֔י | lə·ḇad·dî | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H905 separation |
| too burdensome | כָבֵ֖ד | ḵā·ḇêḏ | Adjective - masculine singular | H3515 heavy |
| for me | מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ | mim·men·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
Numbers 11:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| this is how | כָּ֣כָה׀ | kā·ḵāh | Adverb | H3602 thus |
| You | אַתְּ־ | ’at- | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are going to treat | עֹ֣שֶׂה | ‘ō·śeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| me | לִּ֗י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| please | נָא֙ | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| kill me right now | הָרֹ֔ג | hā·rōḡ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H2026 kill, slay |
| if | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| I have found | מָצָ֥אתִי | mā·ṣā·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| favor | חֵ֖ן | ḥên | Noun - masculine singular | H2580 favour, grace |
| in Your eyes | בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ | bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| and let me not | וְאַל־ | wə·’al- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| see | אֶרְאֶ֖ה | ’er·’eh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| my own wretchedness | בְּרָעָתִֽי׃פ | bə·rā·‘ā·ṯî | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Cross-references
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Numbers 11:14 Exodus 18:18 · Deuteronomy 1:9–12
Numbers 11:15 Jonah 4:3 · Philippians 1:20–24 · Jeremiah 20:18 · 1 Kings 19:4 · Jonah 4:8–9 · Exodus 32:32 · Zephaniah 3:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.