Numbers
Numbers 20:13
13These were the waters of Meribah,a where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
Footnotes
- a 20:13 Meribah means quarreling; also in verse 24; see Exodus 17:7|EXO 17:7.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | הֵ֚מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| were the waters | מֵ֣י | mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| of Meribah | מְרִיבָ֔ה | mə·rî·ḇāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4809 Meribah |
| where | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the Israelites | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| quarreled | רָב֥וּ | rā·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7378 strive, contend |
| with | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Preposition | H854 with |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and He showed His holiness | וַיִּקָּדֵ֖שׁ | way·yiq·qā·ḏêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
| among them | בָּֽם׃ס | bām | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 95:8 · Exodus 17:7 · Deuteronomy 33:8 · Psalm 106:32–48 · Deuteronomy 32:51
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.