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Forכִּיhe has strengthenedחִזַּקthe barsבְּרִיחֵיof your gates;שְׁעָרָיִךְhe has blessedבֵּרַךְyour childrenבָּנַיִךְwithin you.בְּקִרְבֵּךְ
Psalms 147:13
Study it in the app“For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 147:13, word by word
- he has strengthenedחִזַּקchizak
repair
To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.
Where else “chizak” appears- the barsבְּרִיחֵיberiche
bolt
The piece that locks a door shut.
Where else “beriche” appears- of your gatesשְׁעָרָיִshearayi
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shearayi” appears- he has blessedבֵּרַךְberach
bless
God gives good things: life, children, harvests.
Where else “berach” appears- your childrenבָּנַיִbanayi
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banayi” appears- within youקִרְבֵּkirbe
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirbe” appears
The context
12Celebrate, Jerusalem, YHWH; praise your Elohim, Zion.
13 · This verse (above)
14He sets peace in your borders; with the best of wheat he satisfies you.