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Numbers 11:3 Cross-References
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“And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. Taberah: that is, A burning”
Numbers 11:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 11:3
The naming of Taberah (Hebrew תַּבְעֵרָה, tav'erah, from ba'ar meaning 'to burn') created a permanent memorial to God's judgment on complaint. Ancient Near Eastern cultures understood that naming a place encoded meaning and preserved memory—every time Israel spoke 'Taberah,' they would remember both divine judgment against murmuring and divine mercy through Moses' intercession. The practice of naming locations after significant events appears throughout Scripture (Bethel, Peniel, Ebenezer), serving as geographical reminders of spiritual truths.The explanation 'because the fire of the LORD burn...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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