The iron enters (into) (someone's) soul In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "the iron enters (into) (someone's) soul", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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2021-11-20 10:11

Meaning of The iron enters (into) (someone's) soul

The iron enters (into) (someone's) soul verb phrase

Used to say that someone was badly and deeply hurt or affected by imprisonment or ill-treatment

The iron has entered deeply into the boy's soul because of people's discrimination.

Born in a violent family, the girl has grown up with the iron entering her soul.

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Grammar and Usage of The iron enters (into) (someone's) soul

Verb Forms

the iron entered (into) (someone's) soul
the iron has entered (into) (someone's) soul
the iron had entered (into) (someone's) soul

The verb “enter" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of The iron enters (into) (someone's) soul

This expression comes from a phrase in the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible, "ferrum pertransit animam ejus" , a mistranslation of the Hebrew which literally translates as ‘his person entered into the iron’, meaning ‘he was placed in fetters’.

The Origin Cited: books.google.com.vn .