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Numbers 11:34 Cross-References
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“And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. Kibrothhattaavah: that is, The graves of lust”
Numbers 11:34 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 11:34
The memorial name 'Kibroth-hattaavah' (Hebrew קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה, Qivrot HaTa'avah—literally 'graves of craving' or 'graves of lust') created permanent reminder of this judgment. As with Taberah (verse 3), the place-name itself became a sermon, preaching to every generation about the deadly nature of sinful desire. Every time Israel mentioned Kibroth-hattaavah, they remembered that ungoverned appetite leads to death. The name's specificity ('graves of craving,' not merely 'graves of judgment') targeted the root sin: not the food itself but the lustful craving behind it.The explanation 'becaus...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 11:34
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“and at Massah”
“to the intent we should not lust after evil things”
“and encamped in Kibroth Hattaavah.”