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And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the children afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ vai·yo·me·ru
any any Pronoun H4310 מִֽי־ mi-
we had died crying Verb H4191 מוּתֵ֤נוּ mu·te·nu
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
by the hand able Noun H3027 בְיַד־ ve·yad-
in the land common Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֔יִם mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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when we sat abide Verb H3427 בְּשִׁבְתֵּ֙נוּ֙ be·shiv·te·nu
pots caldron Noun H5518 סִ֣יר sir
by the flesh body Noun H1320 הַבָּשָׂ֔ר hab·ba·sar,
[and] when we did eat burn up Verb H398 בְּאָכְלֵ֥נוּ be·'a·che·le·nu
bread bread Noun H3899 לֶ֖חֶם le·chem
to the full satisfying Noun H7648 לָשֹׂ֑בַע la·so·va;
for ye have brought us forth after Verb H3318 הֹוצֵאתֶ֤ם ho·v·tze·tem
this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh,
into this wilderness desert Noun H4057 הַמִּדְבָּ֣ר ham·mid·bar
to kill crying Verb H4191 לְהָמִ֛ית le·ha·mit
this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh
whole all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
this whole assembly assembly Noun H6951 הַקָּהָ֥ל hak·ka·hal
with hunger dearth Noun H7458 בָּרָעָֽב׃ ba·ra·'av.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Hebrew Greek English And the children The sons of Israel said unto to them, Would to God "Would that we had died by the LORD'S hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and pots of meat, when we did eat ate bread to the full; for ye you have brought us forth out into this wilderness, wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the children The sons of Israel said unto to them, Would to God "Would that we had died by the LORD'S hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and pots of meat, when we did eat ate bread to the full; for ye you have brought us forth out into this wilderness, wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger."