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The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted.
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Verse 34. The graves of lust; or the sepulchres of concupiscence: so called from their irregular desire of flesh. In Hebrew Kibroth Hattaavah. Challoner.—Hence Saint Augustine observes that, “it is not a matter of so much moment to be heard by God. For some he hears in his wrath, granting their requests, while he refuses to comply with some petitions of his friends.” D.
Kibroth Hattaavah means “graves of lust”
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