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Numbers 11:3

Numbers 11:3 is verse 3 of Numbers chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

Taberah means burning.

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King James Version

And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them.

World English Bible

The name of that place was called Taberah, because Yahweh’s fire burned among them.

Taberah means “burning”

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Numbers 11:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.

2 And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down.

3 So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

4 Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?

5 We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 9:22

You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah.

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