Strong's #8179: sha`ar (pronounced shah'-ar)
from 8176 in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate:--city, door, gate, port (X -er).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ׁ
sha‛ar
1) gate
1a) gate (of entrance)
1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)
1b1) city, town
1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)
1d) heaven
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H8176 in its original sense
Usage:
This word is used 374 times:
Deuteronomy 26:12: "the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;"
Deuteronomy 28:52: "And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down,"
Deuteronomy 28:52: "thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD"
Deuteronomy 28:55: "him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates."
Deuteronomy 28:57: "and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates."
Deuteronomy 31:12: "men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear,"
Joshua 2:5: "And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men"
Joshua 2:7: "they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate."
Joshua 7:5: "men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down:"
Joshua 8:29: "that they should take his carcass down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city,"
Joshua 20:4: "cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare"
Judges 5:8: "gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty"
Judges 5:11: "then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates."
Judges 9:35: "went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people"
Judges 9:40: "were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate."
Judges 9:44: "him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two other companies ran"
Judges 16:2: "him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night,"
Judges 16:3: "and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two"
Judges 18:16: "were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate."
Judges 18:17: "and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed"
Ruth 3:11: "thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous"
Ruth 4:1: "Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz"
Ruth 4:10: "cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye"
Ruth 4:11: "And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD"
1 Samuel 4:18: "the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died:"
1 Samuel 9:18: "to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where"
1 Samuel 17:52: "thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down"
1 Samuel 21:13: "and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard."
2 Samuel 3:27: "Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly,"
2 Samuel 10:8: "and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ishtob,"
2 Samuel 11:23: "upon them even unto the entering of the gate."
2 Samuel 15:2: "and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man"
2 Samuel 18:4: "And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out"
2 Samuel 18:24: "sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof"
2 Samuel 18:24: "went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up"
2 Samuel 18:33: "and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said,"
2 Samuel 19:8: "Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying,"
2 Samuel 19:8: "Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before"
2 Samuel 23:15: "of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"
2 Samuel 23:16: "out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to"
1 Kings 8:37: "their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness"
1 Kings 22:10: "their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied"
2 Kings 7:1: "and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria."
2 Kings 7:3: "leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another,"
2 Kings 7:17: "hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died,"
2 Kings 7:17: "the gate: and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God"
2 Kings 7:18: "shall be tomorrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:"
2 Kings 7:20: "it fell out unto him: for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died."
2 Kings 9:31: "And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?"
2 Kings 10:8: "ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning."
