Deuteronomy 33:8

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ And of Levi he said, [Let] thy Thummim and thy Urim [be] with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, [and with] whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

Complete Jewish Bible:

Of Levi he said: "Let your tumim and urim be with your pious one, whom you tested at Massah, with whom you struggled at M'rivah Spring.

Berean Standard Bible:

Concerning Levi he said: “Give Your Thummim to Levi and Your Urim to Your godly one, whom You tested at Massah and contested at the waters of Meribah.

American Standard Version:

And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are with thy godly one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, With whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And of Levi^{H3878} he said^{H559}, Let thy Thummim^{H8550} and thy Urim^{H224} be with thy holy^{H2623} one^{H376}, whom thou didst prove^{H5254} at Massah^{H4532}, and with whom thou didst strive^{H7378} at the waters^{H4325} of Meribah^{H4809};

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Commentary for Deuteronomy 33:8

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H3878
   There are 61 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: לֵוִי
   Transliteration: Lêvîy
   Pronunciation: lay-vee'
   Description: from לָוָה; attached; Levi, a son of Jacob; Levi. See also לֵוִי, לֵוִיִּי.
   
2. Strong's Number: H559
   There are 4434 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אָמַר
   Transliteration: ʼâmar
   Pronunciation: aw-mar'
   Description: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
   
3. Strong's Number: H8550
   There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: תֻּמִּים
   Transliteration: Tummîym
   Pronunciation: toom-meem'
   Description: plural of תֹּם; perfections, i.e. (techn.) one of the epithets of the objects in the high-priest's breastplate as an emblem of complete Truth; Thummim.
   
4. Strong's Number: H224
   There are 60 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אוּרִים
   Transliteration: ʼÛwrîym
   Pronunciation: oo-reem'
   Description: plural of אוּר; lights; Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate; Urim.
   
5. Strong's Number: H2623
   There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: חָסִיד
   Transliteration: châçîyd
   Pronunciation: khaw-seed'
   Description: from חָסַד; properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint); godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.
   
6. Strong's Number: H376
   There are 1507 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אִישׁ
   Transliteration: ʼîysh
   Pronunciation: eesh
   Description: contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
   
7. Strong's Number: H5254
   There are 34 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: נָסָה
   Transliteration: nâçâh
   Pronunciation: naw-saw'
   Description: a primitive root; to test; by implication, to attempt; adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
   
8. Strong's Number: H4532
   There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: מַסָּה
   Transliteration: Maççâh
   Pronunciation: mas-saw'
   Description: the same as מַסָּה; Massah, a place in the Desert; Massah.
   
9. Strong's Number: H7378
   There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: רִיב
   Transliteration: rîyb
   Pronunciation: reeb
   Description: or רוּב; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend; adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, [idiom] ever, [idiom] lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, [idiom] thoroughly.
   
10. Strong's Number: H4325
    There are 525 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַיִם
    Transliteration: mayim
    Pronunciation: mah'-yim
    Description: dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
    
11. Strong's Number: H4809
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מְרִיבָה
    Transliteration: Mᵉrîybâh
    Pronunciation: mer-ee-baw'
    Description: the same as מְרִיבָה; Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert; Meribah.