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Hence that place was called Taberah,[a] because there the fire of the Lord burned among them.

The riffraff among them were so greedy for meat that even the Israelites lamented again,(A) “If only we had meat for food! We remember the fish we used to eat without cost in Egypt, and the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic.

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  1. 11:3 Taberah: means “the burning.”

So that place was called Taberah,[a](A) because fire from the Lord had burned among them.(B)

Quail From the Lord

The rabble with them began to crave other food,(C) and again the Israelites started wailing(D) and said, “If only we had meat to eat! We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost—also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.(E)

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  1. Numbers 11:3 Taberah means burning.