Numbers 20:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whyוְלָמָ֤ה
(ve·la·mah)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
then have you broughtהֲבֵאתֶם֙
(ha·ve·tem)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
the LORD'Sיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
assemblyקְהַ֣ל
(ke·hal)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
into thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
wilderness,הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר
(ham·mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
for us and our beastsוּבְעִירֵֽנוּ׃
(u·ve·'i·re·nu.)
1165: beasts, cattlefrom baar
to dieלָמ֣וּת
(la·mut)
4191: to diea prim. root
here?שָׁ֔ם
(sham,)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb


















KJV Lexicon
And why have ye brought up
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
the congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
into this wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
that we and our cattle
b`iyr  (beh-ere')
beast, cattle.
should die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
there
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Why then have you brought the LORD'S assembly into this wilderness, for us and our beasts to die here?

King James Bible
And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why have you brought the LORD's assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?

International Standard Version
Why did you bring the assembly of the LORD into this wilderness? So we and our cattle could die here?

NET Bible
Why have you brought up the LORD's community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Did you bring the LORD's assembly into this desert just to have us and our animals die here?

King James 2000 Bible
And why have you brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
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