Numbers 11:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the nameשֵֽׁם־
(shem-)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of that placeהַמָּקֹ֥ום
(ham·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
was calledוַיִּקְרָ֛א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Kibroth-hattaavah,הַֽתַּאֲוָ֑ה
(hat·ta·'a·vah;)
6914: "the graves of desire," a place in the desertfrom qeber and taavah
becauseכִּי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
thereשָׁם֙
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
they buriedקָֽבְר֔וּ
(ka·ve·ru,)
6912: to burya prim. root
the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
who had been greedy.הַמִּתְאַוִּֽים׃
(ham·mit·'av·vim.)
183: to incline, desirefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And he called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of that place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
Kibrothhattaavah
Qibrowth hat-Ta'a-vah  (kib-roth' hat-tah-av-aw')
graves of the longing; Kibroth-hat-Taavh, a place in the Desert -- Kibroth-hattaavah.
because there they buried
qabar  (kaw-bar')
to inter -- in any wise, bury(-ier).
the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
that lusted
'avah  (aw-vaw')
to wish for -- covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had been greedy.

King James Bible
And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they named that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved the meat.

International Standard Version
That's why the place was named Kibroth-hattaavah, because they buried the people there who had an insatiable appetite for meat.

NET Bible
So the name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people that craved different food.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That place was called Kibroth Hattaavah [Graves of Those Who Craved [Meat]] because there they buried the people who had a strong craving [for meat].

King James 2000 Bible
And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that craved.
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