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Numbers 11:34
Numbers 11:34 is verse 34 of Numbers chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
Kibroth-hattaavah means graves of craving.
King James Version
And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
World English Bible
The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted.
Kibroth Hattaavah means “graves of lust”
Read in context
Numbers 11:32–35 · Berean Standard Bible
32 All that day and night, and all the next day, the people stayed up gathering the quail. No one gathered less than ten homers, and they spread them out all around the camp.
33 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague.
34 So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
35 From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Numbers 33:16They set out from the Wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah.
Deuteronomy 9:22You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah.
1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.