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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:

Nehemiah 3:13: "The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they"
Nehemiah 3:13: "on the wall unto the dung gate."
Nehemiah 3:14: "But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part"
Nehemiah 3:15: " But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of part"
Nehemiah 3:26: "in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out."
Nehemiah 3:28: "From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against"
Nehemiah 3:29: "of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate."
Nehemiah 3:31: "of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner."
Nehemiah 3:32: "the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants."
Nehemiah 6:1: "I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)"
Nehemiah 7:3: "And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot;"
Nehemiah 8:1: "that was before the water gate; and they spoke unto Ezra the scribe to bring"
Nehemiah 8:3: "that was before the water gate from the morning until midday,"
Nehemiah 8:16: "of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim."
Nehemiah 8:16: "of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim."
Nehemiah 11:19: "Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were a hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 12:25: "keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates."
Nehemiah 12:30: "and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall."
Nehemiah 12:31: "on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:"
Nehemiah 12:37: "And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city"
Nehemiah 12:37: "the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward."
Nehemiah 12:39: "And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above"
Nehemiah 12:39: "the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate,"
Nehemiah 12:39: "the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower"
Nehemiah 12:39: "and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate."
Nehemiah 12:39: "the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate."
Nehemiah 13:19: "And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded"
Nehemiah 13:19: "and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in"
Nehemiah 13:22: "cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day."
Esther 2:19: "then Mordecai sat in the king's gate."
Esther 2:21: "while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan"
Esther 3:2: "servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for"
Esther 3:3: "servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest"
Esther 4:2: "even before the king's gate: for none might enter into"
Esther 4:2: "might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth."
Esther 4:6: "which was before the king's gate."
Esther 5:9: "saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor"
Esther 5:13: "Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate."
Esther 6:10: "the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all"
Esther 6:12: "came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house"
Job 5:4: "are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver"
Job 29:7: "When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!"
Job 31:21: "when I saw my help in the gate:"
Job 38:17: " Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?"
Job 38:17: "of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?"
Psalms 9:13: "my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:"
Psalms 9:14: "I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation."
Psalms 24:7: "Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory"
Psalms 24:9: "Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory"
Psalms 69:12: "They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards."









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