Exo 17:7, Num 20:13 | ESV | STEP | And he called the name of the place Massah and Meribah , because of the quarreling of the people of Israel , and because they tested the Lord by saying , Is the Lord among us or not ?

e ch. 27:14; Ex. 17:7; Deut. 32:51; 33:8; Ps. 81:7; 95:8; 106:32

Exodus 17:7

7 And he called the name of the place ^aMassah ^{▼▼ Massah means testing} and ^cMeribah, ^{▼▼ Meribah means quarreling} because of the quarreling of the people of Israel, and because they tested the Lord by saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

Numbers 20:13

13 ^eThese are the waters of Meribah, ^{▼▼ Meribah means quarreling} where the people of Israel quarreled with the Lord, and through them he showed himself holy.