congregationעֵדָה
edah · Hebrew Noun
An organized body of people, typically used in the Old Testament to refer to the community of Israel as a covenant people called together by God.
loud cryקוֹל
qol · Hebrew Noun
An utterance expressing intense sorrow, grief, or pain; in a biblical context, often a vocalized lamentation.
grumbledלוּן
lun · Hebrew Verb
To complain or express dissatisfaction, especially against God's appointed leadership or God Himself; it signifies a lack of trust in God’s provision and character.
LORDיהוה
YHWH · Hebrew Noun
The proper name of the God of Israel, the covenant-keeping I AM, who revealed Himself to Moses and delivered His people from bondage.
swordחֶרֶב
chereb · Hebrew Noun
A weapon of warfare, often used metaphorically in Scripture to represent judgment, war, or the destructive power of human or divine wrath.
preyבַּז
baz · Hebrew Noun
Something seized, captured, or plundered; it reflects the vulnerability of the weak or the spoils of defeat in a hostile environment.
leaderרֹאשׁ
rosh · Hebrew Noun
A person who guides, governs, or commands a group; in a spiritual context, it often implies the authority to lead God's people in paths of righteousness or into divine destiny.
fell on their facesפָּנִים
panim · Hebrew Noun
A posture of total submission, humility, or profound reverence before God; it often signifies complete dependence upon God and an acknowledgement of His sovereign authority.
assemblyקָהָל
qahal · Hebrew Noun
The entire body of the people of Israel gathered together, emphasizing their collective identity and responsibility before the Lord.
spied outתּוּר
tur · Hebrew Verb (Participle used as noun)
A person chosen to observe or reconnoiter a territory, often for military or strategic intelligence purposes. In a spiritual sense, it refers to those who witness or bear testimony to the works and promises of God.
tore their clothesקָרַע שִׂמְלָה
qara' simlah · Hebrew Verb phrase
A symbolic act in ancient Near Eastern culture, particularly in Israel, expressing extreme grief, anguish, shock, or indignation, especially in response to blasphemy or national disaster.
congregationעֵדָה
edah · Hebrew Noun
In the Old Testament, the community of Israel viewed as a unified body, specifically called together by God for His purposes and covenant obligations.
the LORDיְהוָה
YHWH · Hebrew Proper Noun
The personal name of the God of Israel, revealing Him as the covenant-keeping, self-existent, and faithful Lord who enters into a personal relationship with His people.
flows with milk and honeyזָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ
zabat chalav udvash · Hebrew Noun phrase
A metaphor used to describe the fertility, abundance, and richness of the Promised Land, signifying God’s provision and the fulfillment of His promises to His people.
rebelמָרָד
marad · Hebrew Verb
A willful turning away from God’s revealed will or authority; a refusal to submit to His sovereignty and commandments.
fearיָרֵא
yare' · Hebrew Verb
A state of terror, dread, or intimidation; in the biblical context, it is often a lack of trust in God’s power and presence, which His people are commanded to overcome through faith.
the glory of the LORDכָּבוֹד
kabod · Hebrew Noun
The manifested presence, radiance, weight, and supreme excellence of God revealed to humanity; it often accompanies God's actions and reveals His holy character.
tent of meetingאֹהֶל מוֹעֵד
ohel mo'ed · Hebrew Noun phrase
The central place of divine revelation and interaction in the wilderness; it was the tabernacle where God communed with Moses and met with the people of Israel.