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Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us? (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

הַמְעַ֗טham.'At¿ [is it] small

Lemma: מְעַט (me.at) · Strong's: H4592

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: little

Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 18:4, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:43, Genesis 26:10, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4592; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 1

כִּ֤יkithat

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 2

הֶֽעֱלִיתָ֙נוּ֙he.'e.li.Ta.nuyou have brought up us

Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927H

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhp2ms)

Meaning: to ascend: establish

Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 37:28, Genesis 46:4, Genesis 50:24, Genesis 50:25, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5927H; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 3

מֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzfrom a land

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 4

זָבַ֤תza.Vatflowing of

Lemma: זוּב (zuv) · Strong's: H2100G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HVqrfsc)

Meaning: to flow: flowing

Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 33:3, Leviticus 20:24, Numbers 13:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2100G; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 5

חָלָב֙cha.Lavmilk

Lemma: חָלָב (cha.lav) · Strong's: H2461

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: milk

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 49:12, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 23:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2461; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 6

וּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.Vashand honey

Lemma: דְּבַשׁ (de.vash) · Strong's: H1706

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: honey

Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 43:11, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 16:31, Exodus 33:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1706; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 7

לַהֲמִיתֵ֖נוּla.ha.mi.Te.nuto kill us

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 8

בַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.Barin the wilderness

Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wilderness

Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 9

כִּֽי\־ki-that

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 10

תִשְׂתָּרֵ֥רtis.ta.Reryou will make yourself ruler

Lemma: שָׂרַר (sa.rar) · Strong's: H8323A

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVti2ms)

Meaning: to rule

Used 5 times. Also: Esther 1:22, Proverbs 8:16, Isaiah 32:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8323A; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 11

עָלֵ֖ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover us

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 12

גַּם\־gam-also

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 13

הִשְׂתָּרֵֽר\׃his.ta.Rerreally <make yourself ruler>

Lemma: שָׂרַר (sa.rar) · Strong's: H8323A

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Infinitive · Construct (HVtcc)

Meaning: to rule

Used 5 times. Also: Esther 1:22, Proverbs 8:16, Isaiah 32:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8323A; TAHOT Numbers 16:13 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Is it not enough→מְעַט H4592 little
that→כִּי H3588A for
you have brought us up→עָלָה H5927H to ascend: establish
out of a land→אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
flowing→זוּב H2100G to flow: flowing
with milk→חָלָב H2461 milk
and honey→דְּבַשׁ H1706 honey
to kill us→מוּת H4191 to die
in the wilderness→מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness
. . .→כִּי H3588A for
Must you also→גַּם H1571 also
appoint yourself as ruler→שָׂרַר H8323A to rule
. . .→שָׂרַר H8323A to rule
over us→עַל H5921A upon

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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