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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:

2 Kings 11:6: "And a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep"
2 Kings 11:6: "shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep"
2 Kings 11:19: "from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king's house."
2 Kings 14:13: "and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate,"
2 Kings 14:13: "of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits."
2 Kings 15:35: "built the higher gate of the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 23:8: "from Geba to Beer-sheba, and broke down the high places of the gates that"
2 Kings 23:8: "and broke down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua"
2 Kings 23:8: "the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city."
2 Kings 25:4: "of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by"
1 Chronicles 9:18: "Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies"
1 Chronicles 9:23: "So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle,"
1 Chronicles 11:17: "of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!"
1 Chronicles 11:18: "out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to"
1 Chronicles 16:42: "of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters."
1 Chronicles 22:3: "in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without"
1 Chronicles 26:13: "as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate."
1 Chronicles 26:13: "as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate."
1 Chronicles 26:16: "and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward"
2 Chronicles 6:28: "if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever"
2 Chronicles 8:14: "of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so"
2 Chronicles 8:14: "of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so"
2 Chronicles 18:9: "and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied"
2 Chronicles 23:5: "shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts"
2 Chronicles 23:15: "to the entering of the horse gate by the king's house, they slew her there."
2 Chronicles 23:19: "And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean"
2 Chronicles 23:20: "of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set"
2 Chronicles 24:8: "chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 25:23: "and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner"
2 Chronicles 25:23: "from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits."
2 Chronicles 26:9: "in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at"
2 Chronicles 26:9: "gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified"
2 Chronicles 27:3: "built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel"
2 Chronicles 31:2: "to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 32:6: "to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spoke comfortably"
2 Chronicles 33:14: "in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height,"
2 Chronicles 35:15: "the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from"
2 Chronicles 35:15: "the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from"
Nehemiah 1:3: "the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire."
Nehemiah 2:3: "of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?"
Nehemiah 2:8: "me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall"
Nehemiah 2:13: "And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well,"
Nehemiah 2:13: "the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls"
Nehemiah 2:13: "and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire."
Nehemiah 2:14: "Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no"
Nehemiah 2:15: "and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned."
Nehemiah 2:17: "are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up"
Nehemiah 3:1: "and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors"
Nehemiah 3:3: "But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up"
Nehemiah 3:6: "Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son"









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