Deuteronomy 33:25

May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”
Deuteronomy 33:25
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Original language (Hebrew)

בַּרְזֶ֥ל וּנְחֹ֖שֶׁת מִנְעָלֶ֑יךָ וּכְיָמֶ֖יךָ דָּבְאֶֽךָ׃

  1. בַּרְזֶ֥לbar.Zel“[will be] iron”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּרְזֶל · “iron” · Strong's H1270
  2. וּנְחֹ֖שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shet“and bronze”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְחֹ֫שֶׁת · “bronze” · Strong's H5178A
  3. מִנְעָלֶ֑יךָmin.'a.Lei.kha“bolts your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from מִנְעָל · “bolt” · Strong's H4515
  4. וּכְיָמֶ֖יךָu.khe.ya.Mei.kha“and [will be] like days your”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  5. דָּבְאֶֽךָ׃da.ve.'E.kha“strength your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from דֹּ֫בֶא · “rest” · Strong's H1679
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)