New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And in the evening he divides the spoil."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Benjamin "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr . Noun H1144 בִּנְיָמִין֙ bin·ya·min
is a ravenous to tear, rend, pluck Verb H2963 יִטְרָ֔ף yit·raf,
wolf; a wolf Noun H2061 זְאֵ֣ב ze·'ev
In the morning morn- ing Noun H1242 בַּבֹּ֖קֶר bab·bo·ker
he devours to eat Verb H398 יֹ֣אכַל yo·chal
the prey, booty, prey Noun H5706 עַ֑ד ad;
And in the evening evening Noun H6153 וְלָעֶ֖רֶב ve·la·'e·rev
he divides to divide, share Verb H2505 יְחַלֵּ֥ק ye·chal·lek
the spoil." a prey, spoil, plunder, booty Noun H7998 שָׁלָֽל׃ sha·lal.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And in the evening he divides the spoil."
King James Bible "Benjamin is Benjamin shall ravin as a ravenous wolf; In wolf: in the morning he devours shall devour the prey, And in the evening and at night he divides shall divide the spoil."
Hebrew Greek English "Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And in the evening he divides the spoil."