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And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֗ם ha·'am
spake answer Verb H1696 וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר vay·dab·ber
against God angels Noun H430 בֵּֽאלֹהִים֮ be·lo·him
and against Moses Moses Noun H4872 וּבְמֹשֶׁה֒ u·ve·mo·sheh
Analysis:
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Why how long Pronoun H4100 לָמָ֤ה la·mah
Wherefore have ye brought us up arise Verb H5927 הֶֽעֱלִיתֻ֙נוּ֙ he·'e·li·tu·nu
out of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם mim·mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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to die crying Verb H4191 לָמ֨וּת la·mut
desert desert Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר bam·mid·bar;
is no else Particle H369 אֵ֥ין ein
and no else Particle H369 וְאֵ֣ין ve·'ein
bread bread Noun H3899 לֶ֙חֶם֙ le·chem
neither [is there any] water waste Noun H4325 מַ֔יִם ma·yim,
loatheth abhor Verb H6973 קָ֔צָה ka·tzah,
this light light Adjective H7052 הַקְּלֹקֵֽל׃ hak·ke·lo·kel.
food bread Noun H3899 בַּלֶּ֖חֶם bal·le·chem

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

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King James Bible And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
Hebrew Greek English And the The people spake spoke against God, God and against Moses, Wherefore "Why have ye you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for For there is no bread, neither is there any water; food and our soul loatheth no water, and we loathe this light bread.miserable food."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The people spake spoke against God, God and against Moses, Wherefore "Why have ye you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for For there is no bread, neither is there any water; food and our soul loatheth no water, and we loathe this light bread.miserable food."