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Psalms 107:16 Interlinear

“ For he hath broken the gates of brass the bars of iron and cut”

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Psalms 107 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	שִׁ֭בַּר	H7665	For he hath broken	to burst (literally or figuratively)
3	דַּלְת֣וֹת	H1817	the gates	something swinging, i.e., the valve of a door
4	נְחֹ֑שֶׁת	H5178	of brass	copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e., coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
5	וּבְרִיחֵ֖י	H1280	the bars	a bolt
6	בַרְזֶ֣ל	H1270	of iron	iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
7	גִּדֵּֽעַ׃	H1438	and cut	to fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything

Psalms 107:16 (current) For he hath broken the gates of brass the bars of iron and cut