Numbers 11:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 11:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
שָׁטוּ֩
shûwṭ
H7751
to go about
הָעָ֨ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וְלָֽקְט֜וּ
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
וְטָחֲנ֣וּ
ṭâchan
H2912
to grind
בָרֵחַ֗יִם
rêcheh
H7347
millstones
א֤וֹ
ʼôw
H176
or
דָכוּ֙
dûwk
H1743
to pound
בַּמְּדֹכָ֔ה
mᵉdôkâh
H4085
mortar
וּבִשְּׁלוּ֙
bâshal
H1310
to boil
בַּפָּר֔וּר
pârûwr
H6517
pan
וְעָשׂ֥וּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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עֻג֑וֹת
ʻuggâh
H5692
cake
וְהָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
טַעְמ֔וֹ
ṭaʻam
H2940
taste
כְּטַ֖עַם
ṭaʻam
H2940
taste
לְשַׁ֥ד
lᵉshad
H3955
dainty bit
הַשָּֽׁמֶן
shemen
H8081
fat
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World English Bible Public Domain
The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The people went about, and they gathered, and they ground in the mill or crushed in the mortar, and they boiled in the pot, and they made it cakes, and its taste was like the taste of the freshness of the oil.
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