- *barzel*
- masculine singular - iron
- *bĕbarzel*
- preposition + masculine singular - with iron
- *yāḥad*
- qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - sharpens
- *wĕʾîš*
- conjunction + masculine singular - and man
- *yaḥad*
- qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - sharpens
- *pĕnê*
- plural construct - face of
- *rēʿēhû*
- masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his friend