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And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the Lord shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders. (KJV)

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לְבִנְיָמִ֣ןle.vin.ya.Minof Benjamin

Lemma: בִּנְיָמִין (bin.ya.min) · Strong's: H1144G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Benjamin

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 35:18, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 42:4, Genesis 42:36, Genesis 43:14, Genesis 43:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1144G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 1

אָמַ֔ר'a.Marhe said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 2

יְדִ֣ידye.Did[the] beloved [one] of

Lemma: יָדִיד (ye.did) · Strong's: H3039A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: beloved

Used 8 times. Also: Psalms 60:5, Psalms 84:1, Psalms 108:6, Psalms 127:2, Isaiah 5:1, Jeremiah 11:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3039A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 3

יְהֹוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 4

יִשְׁכֹּ֥ןyish.Konhe dwells

Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 5

לָבֶ֖טַחla.Ve.tachto security

Lemma: בֶּ֫טַח (be.tach) · Strong's: H0983

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: security

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 34:25, Leviticus 25:18, Leviticus 25:19, Leviticus 26:5, Deuteronomy 12:10, Deuteronomy 33:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0983; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 6

עָלָ֑יו'a.Lavon him

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 7

חֹפֵ֤ףcho.Fef[who] covers

Lemma: חׇפַף (cho.phaph) · Strong's: H2653

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to shield

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2653; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 8

עָלָיו֙'a.Lavover him

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 9

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 10

הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthe day

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 11

וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand between

Lemma: בַּ֫יִן (ba.yin) · Strong's: H0996G

Parsing: Acmsc (Acmsc)

Meaning: between

Used 379 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0996G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 12

כְּתֵיפָ֖יוke.tei.Favshoulders his

Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: shoulder

Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 13

שָׁכֵֽן\׃\ \סsha.Khenhe dwells

Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Deuteronomy 33:12 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Concerning Benjamin	→	בִּנְיָמִין H1144G Benjamin
he said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
May the beloved	→	יָדִיד H3039A beloved
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
rest	→	שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell
secure	→	בֶּ֫טַח H0983 security
in Him	→	עַל H5921A upon
[God] shields	→	חׇפַף H2653 to shield
him	→	עַל H5921A upon
all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
day long	→	יוֹם H3117G day
. . .	→	בַּ֫יִן H0996G between
and upon His shoulders	→	כָּתֵף H3802 shoulder
he rests	→	שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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