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Psalms 147:13 Interlinear

“ For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates he hath blessed thy children within”

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Psalms 147 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	חִ֭זַּק	H2388	For he hath strengthened	to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
3	בְּרִיחֵ֣י	H1280	the bars	a bolt
4	שְׁעָרָ֑יִךְ	H8179	of thy gates	an opening, i.e., door or gate
5	בֵּרַ֖ךְ	H1288	he hath blessed	to kneel; by implication to bless god (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (god or the king, as
6	בָּנַ֣יִךְ	H1121	thy children	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
7	בְּקִרְבֵּֽךְ׃	H7130	within	properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)

Psalms 147:13 (current) For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates he hath blessed thy children within