Deuteronomy 33:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Of Benjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֣ן
(le·vin·ya·min)
1144: "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .from ben and yamin
he said,אָמַ֔ר
(a·mar,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"May the belovedיְדִ֣יד
(ye·did)
3039: belovedfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהֹוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
dwellיִשְׁכֹּ֥ן
(yish·kon)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
in securityלָבֶ֖טַח
(la·ve·tach)
983: securityfrom batach
by Him, Who shieldsחֹפֵ֤ף
(cho·fef)
2653: to enclose, surround, covera prim. root
him allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the day,הַיֹּ֔ום
(hai·yo·vm,)
3117: daya prim. root
And he dwellsשָׁכֵֽן׃
(sha·chen.)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
betweenוּבֵ֥ין
(u·vein)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
His shoulders."כְּתֵיפָ֖יו
(ke·tei·fav)
3802: shoulder, shoulder blade, sideof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And of Benjamin
Binyamiyn  (bin-yaw-mene')
son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Benjamin.
he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The beloved
ydiyd  (yed-eed')
loved -- amiable, (well-)beloved, loves.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shall dwell
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
in safety
betach  (beh'takh)
a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
by him and the LORD shall cover
chophaph  (khaw-faf')
to cover (in protection) -- cover.
him all the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
long and he shall dwell
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
between his shoulders
katheph  (kaw-thafe')
arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Of Benjamin he said, "May the beloved of the LORD dwell in security by Him, Who shields him all the day, And he dwells between His shoulders."

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He said about Benjamin: The LORD's beloved rests securely on Him. He shields him all day long, and he rests on His shoulders.

International Standard Version
About Benjamin he said: "The beloved of the LORD will live confidently, the Most High protecting him all day long, and resting in his bosom. "

NET Bible
Of Benjamin he said: The beloved of the LORD will live safely by him; he protects him all the time, and the LORD places him on his chest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
About the tribe of [Benjamin]he said, "The LORD's beloved people will live securely with him. The LORD will shelter them all day long, since he, too, lives on the mountain slopes."

King James 2000 Bible
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.
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