Deuteronomy 33:28

So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew.
Deuteronomy 33:28
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּשְׁכֹּן֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל בֶּ֤טַח בָּדָד֙ עֵ֣ין יַעֲקֹ֔ב אֶל־אֶ֖רֶץ דָּגָ֣ן וְתִיר֑וֹשׁ אַף־שָׁמָ֖יו יַֽעַרְפוּ טָֽל׃

  1. וַיִּשְׁכֹּן֩vai.yish.Kon“and it has dwelt”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁכַן · “to dwell” · Strong's H7931
  2. יִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  3. בֶּ֤טַחBe.tach“security”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֶּ֫טַח · “security” · Strong's H0983
  4. בָּדָד֙ba.Dad“alone”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בָּדָד · “isolation” · Strong's H0910
  5. עֵ֣ין'ein“[the] spring of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from עַ֫יִן · “spring” · Strong's H5869M
  6. יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.Ko“Jacob”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יַעֲקֹב · “Jacob” · Strong's H3290
  7. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  8. אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retz“a land of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  9. דָּגָ֣ןda.Gan“grain”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּגָן · “grain” · Strong's H1715
  10. וְתִיר֑וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.osh“and new wine”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from תִּירוֹשׁ · “new wine” · Strong's H8492
  11. אַף־'af-“also”
    Particle, interjection · from אַף · “also” · Strong's H0637
  12. שָׁמָ֖יוsha.Mav“heavens his”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
  13. יַֽעַרְפוּYa.'ar.fu“they drop”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָרַף · “to drop” · Strong's H6201
  14. טָֽל׃Tal“dew”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from טַל · “dew” · Strong's H2919
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)