Deuteronomy 33:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And He was kingמֶ֑לֶךְ
(me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
in Jeshurun,בִישֻׁר֖וּן
(vi·shu·run)
3484: "upright one," poetic name for Isr.from yashar
When the headsרָ֣אשֵׁי
(ra·shei)
7218: heada prim. root
of the peopleעָ֔ם
(am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
were gathered,בְּהִתְאַסֵּף֙
(be·hit·'as·sef)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
The tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥י
(shiv·tei)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
together.יַ֖חַד
(ya·chad)
3162: unitednessfrom yachad


















KJV Lexicon
And he was king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
in Jeshurun
Yshuruwn  (yesh-oo-roon')
upright; Jeshurun, a symbol. name for Israel -- Jeshurun.
when the heads
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and the tribes
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were gathered
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
together
yachad  (yakh'-ad)
a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, The tribes of Israel together.

King James Bible
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So He became King in Jeshurun when the leaders of the people gathered with the tribes of Israel.

International Standard Version
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people— all the tribes of Israel—gathered together."

NET Bible
The LORD was king over Jeshurun, when the leaders of the people assembled, the tribes of Israel together.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people assembled together with all the tribes of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
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