Kibroth-hattaavah — the meaning of the Hebrew name קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה

קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה

Qibrôwth hat-Taʼă-vâh · pronounced kib-roth' hat-tahav-aw' · Strong's H6914 · a people

Kibroth-hattaavah means graves of the longing.

Built from

קֶבֶר qeber (feminine plural of, H6913) — a sepulchre open in the lexicon ›

תַּאֲוָה taʼăvâh (and, H8378) — a longing open in the lexicon ›

from the feminine plural of H6913 and H8378 with the article interposed; graves of the longing; Kibroth-hat-Taavh, a place in the Desert.

Num 11:34 And he called the name of that place Kibroth–hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. (KJV)

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Numbers, Deuteronomy

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.