Psalms 91:1

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
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יֹ֭שֵׁב
יֹ֭שֵׁב
Root word dwell, inhabitants, dwelt, sat, sit, …
Dictionary form: יָשַׁב · yaw-SHAHB

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine singular, absolute state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: he that dwelleth
the inhabitants ×105 dwelt ×69 dwell ×48 and dwelt ×38 sat ×30 and the inhabitants ×24 that dwelt ×21 to dwell ×20
More options
live — Best default for permanent residence or settlement.
sit — Physical posture; prefer for concrete, momentary action.
stay — Temporary or shorter-term presence; replaces 'abide/tarry'.
settle — Implies putting down roots; good for colonization contexts.
reside — Slightly formal; suits official or legal-register passages.
remain — Emphasizes continuing in place; good for lingering contexts.

BDB3774 H3427

BDB3773 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3775

יָשַׁב1090 verb sit, remain, dwell (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יְתֵיב, ; MI10; 31 ישב, Judg 1:8; Judg 1:19 וישב, Judg 1:13 ואשב, dwell; Phoenician ישב dwell; Zinjirli ישב sit DHMSendsch. 58; Assyrian ašâbu, sit, dwell, DlHWB 244; Arabic leap, jump, Himyer. dialect sit, Lane2919; Ethiopic II. 1 secum cohabitare facere, marry, consummate marriage, compare Hiph`il 4) —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular יָשַׁב Gen 13:12 +; 2 masculine singular יָשַׁבְתָּ Judg 5:16, וְיָשַׁבְתָּה נָ֑הּ consecutive Deut 17:14 2 masculine plural יְשַׁבְתֶּם Deut 1:46; Lev 18:3, וִישַׁבְתֶּם consecutive Lev 25:18 + 7 t., etc.; Imperfect יֵשֵׁב 1Sam 5:7 +, יֵשֶׁבֿ Gen 44:33; Ezek 44:3, יֵ֫שֶׁב before monosyll. 1Kgs 7:8; Job 22:8 וַיֵּ֫שֶׁב Gen 4:16 +; וַיֵּשֶׁב֑ Ruth 4:1 1 singular אֵשֵׁב Judg 6:18 +, וָאֵשֵׁב Deut 9:9 + 3 t. + Ezek 3:15b (but Co אשׁר Kt); אֵשְׁבָה 1Sam 27:5 אֵשֵׁבָ֑ה Isa 49:20 וָאֵשְׁבָה Ezek 9:3 3 masculine plural יֵשְׁבוּ Gen 47:4 +; 3 feminine plural תישׁבנה Ezek 35:9 Kt (i.e. תֵּישַׁבְנָה Ol§ 242 d i. 401), Qr תָּשׁוֺבְנָה (√ שׁוב), Co proposes תִּוָּשַׁבְנָה; 1 plural נֵשֵׁב Jer 42:13; Jer 42:14, וַנֵּ֫שֶׁב Num 20:15 + 5 t.; Imperative masculine singular שֵׁב Gen 20:15 +, שֶׁבֿ Gen 35:1 שְׁבָה Gen 27:19 +; feminine singular שְׁבִי Gen 38:11 +; masculine plural שְׁבוּ Gen 22:5 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute יָשֹׁבֿ 1Sam 20:5 construct שֶׁ֫בֶת 1Sam 7:2 +; שָׁ֑בֶת Isa 40:22 +; suffix שִׁבְתִּי 2Sam 7:5 +, etc.; Participle masculine י(וֺ)שׁב Gen 4:20; Gen 24:3 +, etc.; feminine ישְׁבָה Nah 3:8 י(וֺ)שֶׁבֶת Judg 4:5 +; י(וֺ)שָׁ֑בֶת Josh 2:5; 2Kgs 4:13 ישַׁבְתְּ֯י Jer 22:23, י(וֺ)שֶׁבֶת֯י Jer 10:17; Lam 4:21; Ezek 27:3 (Kt preferable in all these, see Ol§ 123 d Ges«GKC:90»§ 90. 3 a); feminine plural ישְׁבוֺת 1Sam 27:8
1. a. sit on (עַל) a seat 1Sam 20:25, stone Exod 17:12, teraphim Gen 31:34, couch Gen 48:2 (all E), Ezek 23:41, knees 2Kgs 4:20, throne Exod 11:5; Exod 12:29 (J), Deut 17:18; 1Sam 1:9; 1Sam 4:13; 1Kgs 1:13; 1Kgs 1:17; 1Kgs 1:20 +, see absolute below; of ׳י, הַיּשֵׁב עַלחֿוּג הָאֶרֶץ Isa 40:22 dust Isa 47:1, ground (אֶרֶץ) Ezek 26:16, ashes Jonah 3:6 (these in token of humiliation); sit down by (עַל) a well Exod 2:15 or pool 2Sam 2:13 with אֶל 1Sam 28:23 sit in (ב) house, street, doorway, assembly, etc. 2Sam 7:1; Judg 19:15; Gen 38:14 (J), Jer 15:17; Jer 26:10; Ps 1:1; Song 2:3 so Ezek 31:6; Ezek 31:17 (figurative); of No of Amon (personified city) הַיּשְׁבָה בַּיְאֹרִים Nah 3:8 she who sate amid the rivers; with לְ sit on to (pregnantly) לָאָרֶץ Isa 3:26; Isa 47:1; Lam 2:10, לְכִסֵּא Ps 9:5, at, לְפֶתַח בית Prov 9:14, לִימִינוֺ(יׅ 1Kgs 2:19; Ps 110:1 לַמַּבּוּל Ps 29:10 with לִפְנֵי Gen 43:33 (J), + שָׁם Judg 20:26; Judg 21:2; 2Sam 7:18 = 1Chr 17:16 with עִם 1Sam 20:5; Prov 31:22 with אֶתֿ Jer 16:8; Job 2:13 with תַּחַת Judg 6:11; Mic 4:4, וַיֵּשֶׁב תַּחְתֶּיהָ בַּצֵּל Jonah 4:5 with מִנֶּגֶד Gen 21:16 (twice in verse) (E), נֶגֶד Isa 47:14, מִקֶּדֶם לָעִיר Jonah 4:5 מִצַּד 1Sam 20:25; Ruth 2:14 with accusative of congnate meaning with verb Ezek 28:2 לִשְׁפֹּט Exod 18:13; Joel 4:12 (compare Ps 9:5; Isa 28:6); hence absolute of sitting as king or judge Exod 18:14; Ps 61:8; Mal 3:3, יושׁבים Isa 10:13, perhaps Amos 1:5; Amos 1:8, especially of ׳י sitting (enthroned), Ps 2:4; Ps 9:8; Ps 29:10; Ps 55:20; Ps 102:13; Lam 5:19, so in ישֵׁב (הַ)כְּרוּבִים 1Sam 4:4; 2Sam 6:2 = 1Chr 13:6; 2Kgs 19:15; Ps 99:1 ישֵׁב תְּהִלּוֺת יִשְׂרָאֵל Ps 22:4 (see with עַל, above); by meton. of thrones, for the judges sitting on them שָׁמָּה יָָֽשְׁבוּ כִסְאוֺת לְמִשְׁפָּט Ps 122:5 הַיּשְׁבִים Ruth 4:14, i.e. in the gate (compare vRuth 4:11), those in whose presence purchase of land took place.
  b. sit, sit down, absolute, Judg 19:6; Ruth 4:1; Ruth 4:2; Neh 1:4; Jer 36:15 (followed by clause of purpose, to eat, etc.) Gen 37:25; Esth 3:15 +; opposed to קוּם Exod 32:6 (JE) Ps 139:2, מְאַחֲרֵי שֶׁבֶת Ps 127:2 (opposed to מַשְׁכִּימֵי קוּם); so Isa 37:28 = 2Kgs 19:27 (read לְפָנַי קֻמְךָ at end of v2Kgs 19:27 = 2Kgs 19:26 We in BlEinl. 4, 257 RsProph. 351, and n. 9); but also קוּמִי שְׁבִי Isa 52:2, explained by (וַיָּקָם מֵהָאָרֶץ וַיֵּשֶׁב אֶלהַֿמִּטָּה 1Sam 28:23 and) 2Sam 19:9.
  c. sit down outside (חוּץ), i.e. perform a necessity of nature Deut 23:14.
  d. sit = be set (as a jewel), ישְׁבוֺתּ עַלמִֿלֵּאת Song 5:12 set on a filling (i.e. in a setting, De and others), in description of eyes; (> others sitting by full streams).
2. a. remain, stay, tarry (for a limited or indefinite time), with אֶת person Gen 24:55 (J), Judg 19:4; 2Sam 16:8 with עִם person Gen 27:44 (J), עִמָּדִי Gen 29:19 (E), Judg 17:10 with בְ local 1Sam 7:2 (of ark), 1Sam 13:16; 1Sam 14:2; 1Sam 24:4 (1Sam 23:25 read אֲשֶׁר for וַיֵּשֶׁב ᵐ5 We Dr Klo Kit Bu), 2Sam 10:5; 2Sam 19:25 (where read שִׁבְתּוֺ for שִׁיבָתוֺ Dr Klo Bu, see We), Num 35:25 (P), Job 24:13 with שָׁם 1Kgs 11:16, שָׁם עַדעֿוֺלָם 1Sam 1:22 with על (by) 1Sam 25:13; 1Sam 30:24 פֹּה 2Kgs 7:4 שְׁבוּ לָכֶם פֹּה עִםֿ הַחֲמוֺר Gen 22:5 (E); with בֵּין Judg 5:16, מִחוּץ לְ Lev 14:8 (P),אֵצֶל 1Sam 20:19 with accusative בית 2Sam 6:11; 2Sam 13:20; Ruth 2:7 absolute 1Sam 1:23 (twice in verse); abide, endure Mic 5:3, וְיהוּדָה לְעוֺלָם תֵּשֵׁב Joel 4:20, so of Mt. Zion Ps 121:1.
  b. with special emphasis on qualifying phrase, וַתֵּשֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן קַשְׁתּוֺ Gen 49:24 and his bow abode as a firm one (poem in J); 1Kgs 22:1 and they continued three years without war; of woman remaining בִּדְמֵי טָהֳרָה Lev 12:4, ׳עלדֿמי וגו vLev 12:5.
3. dwell, have one's abode in (ב) a land, city, house, etc., Gen 4:16; Gen 13:7; Gen 13:12 (twice in verse); Gen 19:29; Gen 24:37; Gen 24:62; Deut 1:4; Deut 3:2; Josh 20:6; 2Sam 7:6 + often (on 2Sam 21:16 see ישׁבו בְנֹב, p. 444); in tents Jer 35:7; Jer 35:10; 1Chr 5:10 figurative of justice (צְדָקָה) Isa 32:16 (|| וְשָׁכֵן מִשְׁפָּט); in the midst of (בְּקֶרֶב) Gen 24:3; Josh 13:13; Josh 16:10; Judg 1:30; Judg 1:32; Judg 1:33; Judg 3:5 so with בְּתוֺךְ Gen 23:10 (P); with עַל + הארץ, of God 1Kgs 8:27 = 2Chr 6:18 of people Lev 25:18; Lev 25:19; Lev 26:35 (H); with לְ Job 15:28 with בֵּין Gen 20:1 (E); dwell with (אֶת) Gen 34:16; Gen 34:22 (P), Exod 2:21 (E), Josh 15:63 (JE), Judg 1:16; Judg 1:21; Judg 17:11 יֵשְׁבוּ יְשָׁרִים אֶתפָּֿנֶיךָ Ps 140:14 so with עִם Josh 20:4; Deut 23:17 (+ בקרב), Ps 26:4 (i.e. assoc. with); with יַחְדָּו Gen 13:6 (twice in verse) (J), Gen 36:7 (P), Deut 25:5 שֶׁבֶת גַּםיָֿ֑חַד Ps 133:1 dwell in their stead (תַּחְתָּם) Deut 2:12 (twice in verse); Deut 2:22; Deut 2:23; 1Chr 4:41; 1Chr 5:22 absolute לָשֶׁבֶת יְצָרָהּ Isa 45:18 for dwelling he formed it (the earth); (thy) dwelling-place is מְקוֺם שִׁבְתְּךָ 1Kgs 8:30 = 2Chr 6:21, also ׳מְכוֺן שׁ 1Kgs 8:39; 1Kgs 8:43; 1Kgs 8:49 = 2Chr 6:30; 2Chr 6:33; 2Chr 6:39, so Ps 33:14 ׳מָכוֺן לְש֔ Exod 15:17; 1Kgs 8:13 = 2Chr 6:2. Participle ישֵׁב = substantive, dweller, inhabitant, very often (c. 215 t.): e.g. ישֵׁב אהלים Gen 25:27 (J); often collective ישֵׁב אהל Gen 4:20 (J), ישׁב הָאָרֶץ Gen 34:30; Gen 50:11 (both J), Exod 34:12; Exod 34:15 (JE); also in poetry f., (as collective; see Dr on 1Sam 17:21) יוֺשֶׁבֶת שָׁפִיר etc., MI 1Sam 1:11 (twice in verse); 1Sam 1:12; 1Sam 1:13; 1Sam 1:15 יוֺשֶׁבֶת צִיּוֺן Isa 12:6; Jer 51:35 similarly Jer 10:17; Jer 21:23; Jer 48:19 (compare Lam 4:21) Zech 2:11 with בת in app. (Da§28 R. 6), יוֺשֶׁבֶת בַּתמִֿצְרַיִם Jer 46:19, so Jer 48:18 more usually plural ישְׁבֵי הֶעָרִים Gen 19:25 (J), compare Deut 13:14 ישְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ Exod 23:21 (JE), compare Exod 15:14; Exod 15:15 (poem in E); ישְׁבֵי תֵבֵל Isa 18:3, יוֺשְׁבֵי חָ֑דֶל Isa 38:11, etc.; ישְׁבֶיהָ Lev 18:25; Lev 25:10 (H), Num 13:32 (P); absolute יוֺשֵׁב (collective) Amos 1:5; Amos 1:8; Isa 49:19 הַיוֺשְׁבִים 1Chr 9:2 also (strangely) ישְׁבוֺת הארץ 1Sam 27:8 = the populations of the land We Dr (elsewhere in this sense only feminine singular and in poetry, see above); frequently in phrase without in habitant (i.e. so that there shall be no inhabitants), מֵאֵין ישׁב Isa 5:9; Isa 6:4; Isa 26:9; Isa 33:10; Isa 34:23; Jer 44:22; Jer 46:19; Jer 51:29; Jer 51:37; Zeph 2:5; Zeph 3:6 מֵאֵין יוֺשֵׁב בָּהֶן Jer 48:9 מִבְּלִי ישֵׁב Jer 2:15; Jer 9:10 לאֹ יִהְיֶה יוֺשֵב בָּהּ Jer 50:3 לְבִלְתִּי הֱיוֺתבּֿוֺ יוֺשֵׁב Jer 51:62.
4. of a land or city, sit, abide seated in its place, figurative for be inhabited Jer 17:6; Jer 17:25; Jer 50:13; Jer 50:39; Ezek 26:20; Ezek 29:11; Ezek 36:35; Isa 13:20 (|| לאֹ תִּשְׁכּוֺן), Zech 2:8; Zech 9:5; Zech 14:11 יָָֽשְׂבָה תַּחְתֶּיהָ Zech 12:6; Zech 14:10; Ezek 35:9 Kt is תישׁבנה, Qr תָּשׁוֺבְנָה; Co תושׁבנה, i.e. Niph`al תִּוָּשַׁבְנָה (compare Ezek 36:10), or Hoph`al תּוּשַׁבְנָה (compare Isa 44:26); of palace, וְאַרְמוֺן עַלמִֿשְׁפָּטוֺ יֵשֵׁב Jer 30:18. Niph`al Perfect 3 feminine singular נוֺשָׁ֑בָה Jer 6:8 3 plural וְנָֽשְׁבוּ consecutive Ezek 36:10, נוֺשָׂ֑בוּ Ezek 26:19, נוֺשָׁ֑בֻ֯ה Jer 22:6 Participle feminine נוֺשֶׁבֶת Ezek 26:17 ( < נִשְׁבַּתְּ ᵐ5 Co, √ שׁבת), נוֺשָׁ֑בֶת Exod 16:35 plural נוֺשָׁבוֺת Ezek 12:20; Ezek 38:12be inhabited, of land Exod 16:35 (perhaps = be habitable), Jer 6:8 of cities Jer 22:6; Ezek 12:20; Ezek 26:19; Ezek 36:10 חֳרָבוֺת נוֺשָׁבוֺת Ezek 38:12Ezek 26:17 see above; Ezek 35:9 see
Qal 4. Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine plural וְיִשְּׁבוּ טִירוֺתֵיהֶם בָּ֑ךְ Ezek 25:4 and they shall set their encampments in thee (ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co וְיֵשְׁבוּ inhabit. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular השִׁיב Ezra 10:14, suffix הוֺשַׁיבַנִי Lam 3:6; Ps 143:3 1 singular הוֺשַׁבְתִּי Lev 23:33, וְה(וֺ)שַׁבְתִּים consecutive Hos 11:11; Jer 32:37 וְהוֺשְׁבוֺתִים consecutive Zech 10:6 (i, 413; but probably text error, see Thes and GesLgb 464; read probably וַהֲשִׁבוֺתִים as vZech 10:10, so StaZAW. 1881, 21 We), etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיּוֺשֵׁב Gen 47:11, וַיּוֺ֫שֶׁב 2Chr 8:2; Ps 107:36 suffix וַיּוֺשִׁיבַי֯נִי 1Kgs 2:24 (i, 414. 224); וַיּשִׁיבֵם Job 36:7 1 plural ונּ֫שֶׁב Ezra 10:2, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הוֺשֵׁב Gen 47:6 masculine plural ה(וֺ)שִׁיבוּ 1Kgs 21:9; 1Kgs 21:10 Infinitive construct ה(וֺ)שִׁיב 1Sam 2:8; Neh 13:27 הוֺשִׁיבִי Ps 113:8 (Ol§ 123 d; read בוֺ-, see Che); Participle absolute מוֺשִׁיב Ps 68:7, construct מוֺשִׁיבִי Ps 113:9 (Oll.c. Gesl.c.); —
1. cause to sit with accusative of person + על כסא 1Kgs 2:24; 2Chr 23:20 so (without על כסא) + לָנֶצַח Job 36:7 set, place with accusative of person + נֶגְדּוֺ 1Kgs 21:10, also v1Kgs 21:9, v1Kgs 21:12 (בְּראֹשׁ הָעָם).
2. cause to abide (accusative of person) at (ב) 1Sam 30:21.
3. a. cause to dwell, with accusative of person + ב location 1Sam 12:8; 2Kgs 17:6; Hos 12:10; Gen 47:6; Gen 47:11 (P), Lev 23:43 (H), Lam 3:6; Ps 143:3 בְּאֶרֶץ תַּחְתִיּוֺת Ezek 26:20 accusative of person omitted 2Kgs 17:24; 2Kgs 17:26 accusative of person + שָׁם 2Chr 8:2; Ps 107:36 accusative of person + עַלהַֿבָּתִּים Hos 11:11 (but read וַהֲשִׁבֹתִים We); accusative of person omitted, with עם person 1Sam 2:8; Ps 113:8 מוֺשִׁיב יְחִידִים בַּ֫יְתָה Ps 68:7 causing solitary ones to dwell in a house (or is מוֺשִׁיב for מֵשִׁיב Bae?); with accusative of person only עֲקֶרֶת הַבַּיִת ׳מושׁ Ps 113:9 giving a dwelling to her that is barren of house; absolute with לָבֶ֫טַח Jer 32:37; Ps 4:9 absolute with כְּקַדְמוֺתֵיכֶם Ezek 36:11. On Zech 10:6, see above
  b. cause cities (עָרִים) to be inhabited Ezek 36:33; Isa 54:3.
4. marry (properly give a dwelling to, compare Ps 113:9), only Ezra Nehemiah, and only with accusative נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֺת strange or foreign women Ezra 10:2; Ezra 10:10; Ezra 10:14; Ezra 10:17; Ezra 10:18; Neh 13:27 so השִׁיבוּ נָשִׁים אַשְׁדֳּו֯דִיּוֺת Neh 13:23. Hoph`al Perfect וְהוּשַׁבְתֶּם לְבַדְּכֶם בְּקֶרֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ Isa 5:8 and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land. Imperfect הָאֹמֵר לִירוּשָׁלַםִ תּוּשָׁב֑ Isa 44:26 he who saith of Jerusalem, she shall be inhabited. Ezek 35:9 see Qal 4.


BDB9601 H3488 H3427

BDB9600 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9602

יְתִב (K§ 25 a) β)) verb sit, dwell (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew ישׁב); —

Pe`al 1. sit, be seated: Perfect 3 masculine singular יְתִב Dan 7:9 and (of judgment = the judge) vDan 7:10, so Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִתִּ֑ב (K§ 43.1.Beisp. b), compare Biblical Hebrew יֵשֵׁב) Dan 7:26.
2. dwell, Participle plural absolute יָתְבִין Ezra 4:17 (ב location). Haph`el cause to dwell: Perfect 3 masculine singular הוֺתֵב Ezra 4:10 (accusative + ב location).

dwell, inhabitants, dwelt, sat, sit, …
yāšab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • to dwell, remain, sit, abide
    • (Qal)
      • to sit, sit down
      • "to be set"to remain, stay"to dwell, have one's abode
      (Niphal) to be inhabited"(Piel) to set, place"(Hiphil)
      • to cause to sit
      • "to cause to abide, set"to cause to dwell"to cause (cities) to be inhabited"to marry (give an dwelling to)
      (Hophal)
      • to be inhabited
      • "to make to dwell

בְּ סֵ֣תֶר
בְּ
Prefix — preposition in, at, by, with
סֵ֣תֶר
Root word secret, secretly, covert, place, privily, …
Dictionary form: סֵתֶר · say-TER

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: in the secret place
in secret ×4 secretly ×4 art my hiding place ×2 in the covert ×2 in the secret ×2 a backbiting ×1 and a covert ×1 are a covering ×1
More options
hiding place — Concrete refuge sense; common in psalms of trust.
shelter — Warm, protective nuance; suits poetic or protective contexts.
concealment — Abstract noun; good for covert or hidden-action contexts.
secret place — Modernizes KJV phrase; retains sacred/intimate overtone.
cover — Brief, versatile; suits military or protective imagery.
privacy — Best when secrecy rather than protection is the focus.

BDB5724 H5643

BDB5723 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5725

סֵ֫תֶר noun [masculine] covering, hiding-place, secrecy; — absolute ׳ס Judg 3:19 +, ס֑תֶר 2Sam 12:12; Prov 25:23, סֶ֑תֶר Ps 139:15 construct סֵ֫תֶר 1Sam 25:20 +; suffix סִתְרוֺ Ps 18:12 (insert also || 2Sam 22:12 ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Th Bu HPS), סִתְרִי Ps 119:114 plural סְתָרִים Prov 9:17

1. covering, cover, הָהָר ׳בְּס 1Sam 25:20 under cover of the mountain, concealed by it; of clouds as covering for ׳י (shutting out his view) Job 22:14, of darkness (i.e. dark clouds) as ׳י's hiding-place (in theoph.) Ps 18:12 (= 2Sam 22:12 see above), so רַ֑עַם ׳ס 2Sam 81:8 hiding-place of thunder; of adulterer פָּנִים ׳ס יָשִׂים Job 24:15 i.e. disguiseth himself.
2. a. hidng-place, 1Sam 19:2; Isa 28:17 הַמַּדְרֵגָה ׳ס Song 2:14 (in figurative; || חַגְוֵי הַסֶּלַע), of hippopotamus Job 40:21 figurative of Israel as shelter to Moab with מִפְּנֵי Isa 16:6, of ideal Israelite, as זֶרֶם ׳ס Isa 32:2, especially of ׳י as shelter: אָהֳלוֺ ׳ס Ps 27:5, פָּנֶיךָ ׳ס Ps 31:21, כְּנָפֶיךָ ׳ס Ps 61:5, עֶלְיוֺן ׳ס Ps 91:1, לִי ׳אַתָּה ס Ps 32:7 compare Ps 119:114.
  b. secret place, of womb Ps 139:15 (|| תַּחְתִּיּוֺת אָ֑רֶץ).
3. secrecy: ׳דְּבַרסֿ Judg 3:19 a matter of secrecy, secret matter; plural abstract intensive לֶחֶם סְתָרִים Prov 9:17 bread of utter secrecy (i.e. gained stealthily, || מַיִם גְּנוּבִים); לְשֹׁן סָ֑תֶר Prov 25:23 tongue of secrecy, i.e. slanderous; elsewhere ׳בַּסּ in secrecy, secretly Deut 13:7; Deut 27:15; Deut 27:24; Deut 28:57; Deut 2:12; Deut 38:16; Deut 40:15; Deut 48:16; Deut 31:27; Ps 101:5.


BDB5725 H5643

BDB5724 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5726

סִתְרָה noun feminine shelter, protection, יְהִי עֲלֵיכֶם ׳ס Deut 32:38 (read perhaps יהיו, compare Dr) let them (the strange gods) be over you as a shelter.

secret, secretly, covert, place, privily, …
sēter
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
  • (n m) covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy
    • covering, cover
    • "hiding place, shelter, secret place"secrecy
      • secrecy (of tongue being slanderous)
    (n f) shelter, protection

עֶלְי֑וֹן
עֶלְי֑וֹן
Root word high, upper, higher, highest, uppermost
Dictionary form: עֶלְיוֹן · el-YONE

Adjective — masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: of the most high
of the most high ×11 the most high ×4 high ×3 most high ×3 of the upper ×3 the upper ×3 the high ×2 and the high ×1
More options
Most High — Best for divine title: 'God Most High.'
highest — Superlative degree; suits rank or position.
upper — Spatial sense; e.g., upper gate, upper pool.
supreme — Emphasizes unrivaled authority or status.
exalted — Conveys elevated dignity or honor.
topmost — Concrete, physical sense; e.g., topmost branch.

BDB6076 H5945

BDB6075 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6077

I. עֶלְיוֺן22 adjective

1. high; — masculine singular ׳ע Deut 26:19; Deut 28:1; 1Kgs 9:8 (? reading ׳הַבַּיִת הַזֶּה הָע as ᵐ5L Benz) = 2Chr 7:21, of ׳י Ps 97:9.
2. upper Bethhoron, ׳ע Josh 16:5 העליון 1Chr 7:24; 2Chr 8:5, the upper (opposed to lower), of house Neh 3:25 compare 2Kgs 15:35; 2Chr 23:20 + 5 t., + Gen 40:17 (uppermost basket); feminine singular הָעֶלְיוֺנָה the upper pool 2Kgs 18:17 = Isa 36:2; Isa 7:3 the highest side-chamber (צֵלָע) Ezek 41:7 feminine plural הָעֶלְיוֺנֹת Ezek 42:5 the upper chambers (לְשָׁכוֺת).
3. of Davidic king exalted above monarchs Ps 89:28 (compare Deut 28:1, above).


BDB6077 H5945

BDB6076 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6078

II. עֶלְיוֺן noun masculine Highest, Most High (probably = foregoing); —

1. name of God Num 24:16; Deut 32:8; Ps 18:14 = 2Sam 22:14; Ps 9:3; Ps 21:8; Ps 46:5; Ps 50:14; Ps 73:11; Ps 77:11; Ps 78:17; Ps 83:19; Ps 87:5; Ps 91:1; Ps 91:9; Ps 92:2; Ps 107:11; Isa 14:14; Lam 3:35; Lam 3:38 with other divine names: אל עליון Gen 14:18; Gen 14:19; Gen 14:20; Gen 14:22 (see Di) Ps 78:35 יהוה עליון Ps 7:18; Ps 47:3 אלהים עליון Ps 57:3; Ps 78:56.
5. of rulers, either monarchs or angel-princes, בְּנֵי עֶלְיוֺן = אלהים Ps 82:6.


BDB9766 H5945 H5946

BDB9765 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9767

[עֶלְיוֺן] adjective id. (Biblical Hebrew id.); — plural of God, קַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֺנִין (double plural, Buhl, as sometimes Biblical Hebrew, Ges«GKC:124q»§ 124q ii. 1. 438 f) Dan 7:18; Dan 7:22; Dan 7:25; Dan 7:27.

high, upper, higher, highest, uppermost
ʿelyôn
an elevation, i.e., (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the Supreme
  • (adj) high, upper
    • of Davidic king exalted above monarchs
    (n m) Highest, Most High
    • name of God
    • "of rulers, either monarchs or angel-princes

בְּ צֵ֥ל
בְּ
Prefix — preposition in, at, by, with
צֵ֥ל
Root word shadow, defence, shade
Dictionary form: צֵל · tsale

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: under the shadow
the shadow ×5 in the shadow ×4 under his shadow ×4 are as a shadow ×3 under the shadow ×3 a shadow ×2 is a defence ×2 with the shadow ×2
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shadow — Most versatile; literal shade or figurative fleeting quality.
shade — Prefer when physical coolness or shelter from sun is meant.
shelter — Emphasizes protection; good for metaphors of divine refuge.
protection — Abstract register; suits defensive or military imagery.
cover — Informal; highlights concealment or shielding aspect.

BDB7079 H6738 H6752

BDB7078 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7080

צֵל noun masculinePs 144:4 shadow; — ׳צ absolute 2Kgs 20:9 +, construct Gen 19:8 +; suffix צִלְךָ Ps 121:5, צִלּוֺ Ezek 31:6 +, also צִלְלוֺ Job 40:22, etc.; plural צְלָלִים Song 2:17; Song 4:6 construct צִלְלֵי Jer 6:4

1. shadow on dial 2Kgs 20:9; 2Kgs 20:10 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 20:11 || Isa 38:8 צִלְלֶיעָֿ֑רֶב Jer 6:4, compare Song 2:17; Song 4:6 of mountain Judg 9:36.
2. shadow, shade, as protection (from sun): of branches, Judg 9:15 (in allegory), Hos 4:13; Job 40:22; Jonah 4:5; Jonah 4:6 and (in figurative) Hos 14:8; Ezek 17:23; Ezek 31:6; Ezek 31:12; Ezek 31:17; Ps 80:11; Song 2:3 (of refreshment, delight); of rock Isa 32:2 (simile); קֹרָתִי ׳צ Gen 19:8 shadow of my roof; of cloud Isa 25:4 and (figurative of ׳י's protection) Isa 4:6; Isa 25:4, so probably Isa 16:3 כְּנָפֶיךָ ׳צ shadow of thy wings, figurative of ׳י's protection Ps 17:8; Ps 36:8; Ps 57:2; Ps 63:8 shade, in general, Job 7:2, figurative of ׳י Ps 121:5 hence = protection, defence, of city (wall) Jer 48:45 of ׳י Num 14:9 (JE), Ps 91:1 (see also proper name בְּצַלְאֵל), compare צֵל יָדוֺ Isa 49:2 (covering prophet, under figure of sword), Isa 51:16 (covering people); of human ally Isa 30:2; Isa 30:3, of king Lam 4:20 also of wisdom Eccl 7:12, money vEccl 7:12. — בְּצִלָּהּ Isa 34:15 apparently reference to קִפּוֺז, but improbable; read perhaps בֵּצֶיהָ her eggs Du CheHpt (CheHeb Hpt transpose וּבָֽקְעָה וְדָֽגְרָה).
3. shadow as symbol of transitoriness of life Job 8:9; Job 14:2; Ps 144:4 (כְּצֵל עוֺבֵר), Eccl 6:12; Eccl 8:13 כְּצֵל נָטוּי of an individual Life near its end Ps 102:12, So כְּצֵל כִּנְטוֺתוֺ Ps 109:23 in simile of emaciated members, וִיצֻרַי כַּצֵּל Job 17:7.


BDB7083 H6738

BDB7082 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7084

צִלְלוֺ, צְלָלִים, צִלְלֵי see צֶל. above

shadow, defence, shade
ṣēl
shade, whether literal or figurative
  • shadow, shade
    • shadow (on dial)
    • "shadow, shade (as protection)"shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life)

שַׁ֝דַּ֗י
שַׁ֝דַּ֗י
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Of the almighty")
Dictionary form: שַׁדַּי · shahd-DAI

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: of the almighty
of the almighty ×13 the almighty ×11 almighty ×5 from the almighty ×3 and the almighty ×2 when the almighty ×2 will the almighty ×2 against me and the almighty ×1
More options
the Almighty — Most natural modern rendering; capitalised as divine title.
God Almighty — Clarifies divine referent; useful when context is ambiguous.
the All-Powerful — Stresses omnipotence; good for contemporary audiences unfamiliar with 'Almighty'.
the Powerful One — Softer register; suits poetic or narrative prose contexts.
Shaddai — Retain Hebrew name when theological precision or texture is paramount.
the Sufficient One — Reflects possible etymology 'sufficiency'; use with explanatory note.

BDB8480 H7706

BDB8479 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8481

שַׁדַּי48 noun masculine, of deity (etymology dubious (I) Aq Symm Theod ἱκανός; Rabb שֶֿׁ + דַּי (self-) sufficient, no moderns. (2) = almighty, √ שׁדד + י = Thes De Di Sta, or √שׁדה = שׁדד, intensive noun Ew§ 155 c, but שׁדד (q. v.) is deal violently not simply mightily; compare ᵐ5 παντοκράτωρ 14 (15) t. (but in Pentateuch ׳אלשׁ is ό Θεόχ μου, σου, etc.), ᵑ9 mostly omnipotens. (3) < conjecture for original שֵׁדַי (see שֵׁד) my sovereign lord, || אֲדֹנָי, בעלי SBA 1880, 775; ZMG xlii (1888), 481; HoffmPh. Inscr. 53; used of foreign deities (Deut 32:17), and so discredited (compare בַּעַל). — > other conjectures, e.g. RSOTJC, 424שׁדה pour forth (God as rain-giver); DlPr 96 followed by Assyrian šadû, high, ilu šâdû a, CheComm. Isa ii.148, or šadû, mountain, also in proper name; see further DrGen 404 ff.); —

1. שַׁדַּי Num 24:4; Num 24:16 (J E, poem), and so as archaism Ruth 1:20; Ruth 1:21; Ps 68:15; Ps 91:1; Joel 1:15 = Isa 13:6; Ezek 1:24 (strike out Co); especially Job 5:17 + 30:t. Job (+ Job 19:29 Ew Di, reading ׳שׁ for שׁדין).
2. אֵל שַׁדַּי Gen 49:25 (poem; so read for ׳אֵת שׁ, see ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Saad, Hebrew Manuscripts), and so, as archaism, divine name of patriarchs in P, Gen 17:1; Gen 28:3; Gen 35:11; Gen 48:3; Exod 6:3; Gen 43:14 (RP); so Ezek 10:5 (strike out Co; but ᵐ5 Σαδδαι).


שַׁדּ֯יּן Job 19:29 see דין above.

almighty
šadday
the Almighty
  • almighty, most powerful
    • Shaddai, the Almighty (of God)

יִתְלוֹנָֽן
יִתְלוֹנָֽן
Root word lodge, lodged, night, murmured, murmur, …
Dictionary form: לוּן · loon

Verb — Hithpolel, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person masculine singular reflexive (rare stem) — like Hithpael not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: shall abide
lodge ×8 murmured ×6 and lodged ×4 lodged ×4 and tarried all night ×3 murmur ×3 abide ×2 abideth ×2
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spend the night — Most natural modern phrase for overnight lodging.
stay overnight — Casual, everyday register; good for narrative contexts.
grumble — Use for the 'murmur/complain' sense; vivid and contemporary.
lodge — Modernizes KJV 'lodge'; still natural in formal or literary prose.
remain — Emphasizes extended stay or lingering; suits poetic passages.
complain — Broader than 'grumble'; fits communal or formal protest contexts.

BDB4374 H3885

BDB4373 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4375

I. לוּן, לִין verb lodge, pass the night, figurative abide (Late Hebrew לִינָה noun lodging, spending the night; compare ZMG xxxvii (1883), 535 ff.; according to Thes kindred with לַיְלָה (q. v. infra), with change of ל and ן) —

Qal Perfect לָן Gen 32:22; 2Sam 12:16 3 feminine singular וְ֫לָנֶה consecutive (before monosyl.) Zech 5:4 1 plural וְלַנּוּ consecutive Judg 19:13 (see Ges«GKC:73»§ 73. R. 1 i. 508); Imperfect יָלִין Exod 23:18 + 13 t. + 2Sam 17:8, but compare Hiph`il; וַיָּ֫לֶן Gen 28:11 + 4 t.; 3 feminine singular תָּלִין Lev 19:13 + 4 t.; תָּלַ֫ן Job 17:2 (see i. 509); 2 masculine singular jussive אַלתָּֿ֫לֶן 2Sam 17:16 תַָּל֑ן Judg 19:20 (see i.c.), etc.; Imperative לִין Judg 9:6; Judg 9:19, etc.; Infinitive construct לָלוּן Gen 24:25 + 5 t.; לָלִין Gen 24:23 Participle plural לֵנִים Neh 13:21
1. lodge, pass the night:
  a. literally, human subject, often with preposition or adverb of place, Gen 19:2; Gen 28:11; Judg 19:13; Judg 19:15; 2Sam 17:16; Job 24:7 + often (on 2Sam 17:8 see Hiph`il); with ה locative, וְלָן וְשָׁכַב אַ֫רְצָה 2Sam 12:16 with ב location + ב temporal בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא Gen 32:14; Gen 32:22; Josh 8:9 with הַלַּיְלָה (accusative temporal), Num 22:8; Josh 4:3; 2Sam 17:16; 2Sam 19:8; Ruth 3:13 of the wicked Ps 59:16, according to Hup De Pe and others; < from II. לון ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Aq Che Bae and others, compare AV; simile of temporary sojourn Jer 14:8 (of ׳י in Israel)
  b. of animals : wild ox (רְאֵם) Job 39:9 (followed by עַלאֲֿבוּסֶ֑ךָ ), porcupine (קִפֹּד) Zeph 2:14.
  c. inanimate subject = remain all night : of fat of sacrifice Exod 23:18 (E; followed by עַדבֹּֿקֶר), passover meal Exod 34:25 (P; followed by לַבֹּקֶר), Deut 16:4 (followed by לַבֹּקֶר; all these without local designation), wages of hireling Lev 19:13 (H; אֶת = with + עַדבֹּֿקֶר); of dead body Deut 21:23 (עַל location); dew Job 29:19 (ב location); bunch of myrrh Song 1:13 בֵּין location)
  d. figurative יָלִין בֶּ֑כִי בָּעֶרֶב Ps 30:6 at evening weeping may come to lodge (opposed to וְלַבֹּקֶר רִנָּה).
2. figurative abide, remain, subject עַיִן ( = look upon), with ב Job 17:2 of error, Job 19:4 (with preposition אֵת person), strength Job 41:14 (of crocodile; with ב); of righteousness, Isa 1:21 (with ב); תָּלִין נַפְשׁוֺ בְטוֺב Ps 25:13 of hearkening ear Prov 15:31, with בְּקֶרֶב; of thoughts Jer 4:14, with id.; absolute, of man, continue, endure, Ps 49:13, שָׂבֵעַ יָלִין Prov 19:23 he shall continue satisfied. Hiph`il Imperfect יָלִין cause to rest, lodge, followed by accusative, 2Sam 17:8 see i. 509. Hithpalpel Imperfect יִתְלֹנָ֑ן Job 39:28 dwell, abide, of eagle; figurative יִתְלוֺנָ֑ן בְּצֵל שַׁדַּי Ps 91:1 of one trusting in ׳י.


BDB4377 H3885

BDB4376 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4378

II. [לוּן] verb murmur, only Ex 15, 16, 17; Num 14, 16, 17; and Josh 9:18 ( always defective, hence ZMG xxxvii.1883, 535n. thinks possibly לנן [compare רנן ?]; from limited occurrence, he supposes it disappeared early; but found chiefly in P); —

Niph`al Imperfect 3 masculine plural וַיִּלּוֺ֫נוּ Exod 15:24 + 3 t. + Exod 16:2 Qr (Kt וילינו) + Num 14:36 Kt (Qr וַיַּלִּי֫נוּ, Hiph`il); 2 masculine plural תִּלּוֺ֫נוּ Exod 16:7; Num 16:11, both Kt (Qr תַּלִּי֫נוּ); on forms see Ges«GKC:72»§ 72 Anm. 8 i. 509; — murmur against, followed by עַל Exod 15:24 (JE), Exod 16:2; Exod 16:7; Num 14:2; Num 16:11; Num 17:6; Josh 9:18 (all P; all of people Israel); absolute Ps 59:16 (see I.לון1 a). Hiph`il Perfect 2 masculine plural הֲלִינֹתֶם Num 14:29 Imperfect וַיָּ֫לֶן Exod 17:3 וַיַּלִּי֫נוּ Exod 16:2 Kt, Num 14:36 Qr; 2 masculine plural תַּלִּי֫נוּ Exod 16:7 Qr, Num 16:11 Qr (on all see above); Participle plural מַלִּינִים Exod 16:8 + 3 t.; — murmur = Niph`al, followed by על Exod 17:3 (E), elsewhere P: Exod 16:8; Num 14:27 (twice in verse); Num 14:29; Num 17:20 cause to murmur, followed by accusative + עַל Num 14:36 Qr; (compare also above Niph`al)

lodge, lodged, night, murmured, murmur, …
lûn
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
  • to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide
    • (Qal)
      • to lodge, pass the night
      • "to abide, remain (figuratively)
      (Hiphil) to cause to rest or lodge"(Hithpalpel) to dwell, abide
    to grumble, complain, murmur
    • (Niphal) to grumble
    • "(Hiphil) to complain, cause to grumble

This book is chanted to the poetic accent system (used only in Job, Psalms, and Proverbs). Each group below ends at one of its pausing accents — translate a group as one unit.
יֹ֭שֵׁב Dechi — a lesser break בְּסֵ֣תֶר עֶלְי֑וֹן Atnach — the verse's main pause — take a breath here בְּצֵ֥ל שַׁ֝דַּ֗י Revia Mugrash — a lesser break יִתְלוֹנָֽן Silluq — end of the verse

יֹשֵׁב בְּסֵתֶר עֶלְיוֹן בְּצֵל שַׁדַּי יִתְלוֹנָֽן׃
1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Cross References

Psalms 32:7

אַתָּה׀ סֵתֶר לִי מִצַּר תִּצְּרֵנִי רָנֵּי פַלֵּט תְּסוֹבְבֵנִי סֶֽלָה׃
7
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

Psalms 27:5

כִּי יִצְפְּנֵנִי׀ בְּסֻכֹּה בְּיוֹם רָעָה יַסְתִּרֵנִי בְּסֵתֶר אָהֳלוֹ בְּצוּר יְרוֹמְמֵֽנִי׃
5
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

Psalms 36:7

מַה-יָּקָר חַסְדְּךָ אֱלֹהִים וּבְנֵי אָדָם בְּצֵל כְּנָפֶיךָ יֶחֱסָיֽוּן׃
7
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalms 17:8

שָׁמְרֵנִי כְּאִישׁוֹן בַּת-עָיִן בְּצֵל כְּנָפֶיךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃
8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

1 John 4:15

ὃς ἂν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν τῷ Θεῷ
15
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.

Psalms 31:20

תַּסְתִּירֵם׀ בְּסֵתֶר פָּנֶיךָ מֵֽרֻכְסֵי אִישׁ תִּצְפְּנֵם בְּסֻכָּה מֵרִיב לְשֹׁנֽוֹת׃
20
Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Isaiah 25:4

כִּֽי-הָיִיתָ מָעוֹז לַדָּל מָעוֹז לָאֶבְיוֹן בַּצַּר-לוֹ מַחְסֶה מִזֶּרֶם צֵל מֵחֹרֶב כִּי רוּחַ עָרִיצִים כְּזֶרֶם קִֽיר׃
4
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

Psalms 61:3

כִּֽי-הָיִיתָ מַחְסֶה לִי מִגְדַּל-עֹז מִפְּנֵי אוֹיֵֽב׃
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For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

Psalms 121:5

יְהוָה שֹׁמְרֶךָ יְהוָה צִלְּךָ עַל-יַד יְמִינֶֽךָ׃
5
The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.

Isaiah 32:2

וְהָיָה-אִישׁ כְּמַֽחֲבֵא-רוּחַ וְסֵתֶר זָרֶם כְּפַלְגֵי-מַיִם בְּצָיוֹן כְּצֵל סֶֽלַע-כָּבֵד בְּאֶרֶץ עֲיֵפָֽה׃
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And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Psalms 90:1

אֲֽדֹנָי מָעוֹן אַתָּה הָיִיתָ לָּנוּ בְּדֹר וָדֹֽר׃
1
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.

Psalms 57:1

חָנֵּנִי אֱלֹהִים׀ חָנֵּנִי כִּי בְךָ חָסָיָה נַפְשִׁי וּבְצֵֽל-כְּנָפֶיךָ אֶחְסֶה עַד יַעֲבֹר הַוּֽוֹת׃
1
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

Lamentations 4:20

רוּחַ אַפֵּינוּ מְשִׁיחַ יְהוָה נִלְכַּד בִּשְׁחִיתוֹתָם אֲשֶׁר אָמַרְנוּ בְּצִלּוֹ נִֽחְיֶה בַגּוֹיִֽם׃
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The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.

Psalms 52:8

וַאֲנִי׀ כְּזַיִת רַעֲנָן בְּבֵית אֱלֹהִים בָּטַחְתִּי בְחֶֽסֶד-אֱלֹהִים עוֹלָם וָעֶֽד׃
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But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

Hosea 14:5

אֶהְיֶה כַטַּל לְיִשְׂרָאֵל יִפְרַח כַּשּֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה וְיַךְ שָׁרָשָׁיו כַּלְּבָנֽוֹן׃
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I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

Psalms 25:13

נַפְשׁוֹ בְּטוֹב תָּלִין וְזַרְעוֹ יִירַשׁ אָֽרֶץ׃
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His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

Isaiah 4:5

וּבָרָא יְהוָה עַל כָּל-מְכוֹן הַר-צִיּוֹן וְעַל-מִקְרָאֶהָ עָנָן׀ יוֹמָם וְעָשָׁן וְנֹגַהּ אֵשׁ לֶהָבָה לָיְלָה כִּי עַל-כָּל-כָּבוֹד חֻפָּֽה׃
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And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.

Song of Solomon 2:3

כְּתַפּוּחַ בַּעֲצֵי הַיַּעַר כֵּן דּוֹדִי בֵּין הַבָּנִים בְּצִלּוֹ חִמַּדְתִּי וְיָשַׁבְתִּי וּפִרְיוֹ מָתוֹק לְחִכִּֽי׃
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As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Ezekiel 11:16

לָכֵן אֱמֹר כֹּֽה-אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה כִּי הִרְחַקְתִּים בַּגּוֹיִם וְכִי הֲפִֽיצוֹתִים בָּאֲרָצוֹת וָאֱהִי לָהֶם לְמִקְדָּשׁ מְעַט בָּאֲרָצוֹת אֲשֶׁר-בָּאוּ שָֽׁם׃
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Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come.

Judges 9:15

וַיֹּאמֶר הָֽאָטָד אֶל-הָֽעֵצִים אִם בֶּֽאֱמֶת אַתֶּם מֹֽשְׁחִים אֹתִי לְמֶלֶךְ עֲלֵיכֶם בֹּאוּ חֲסוּ בְצִלִּי וְאִם-אַיִן תֵּצֵא אֵשׁ מִן-הָאָטָד וְתֹאכַל אֶת-אַרְזֵי הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃
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And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.