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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:

Jeremiah 37:13: "And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name"
Jeremiah 38:7: "the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;"
Jeremiah 39:3: "came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rabsaris,"
Jeremiah 39:4: "by the way of the king's garden, by the gate between the two walls: and he went out the way"
Jeremiah 51:58: "of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people"
Jeremiah 52:7: "out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which"
Lamentations 1:4: "because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh,"
Lamentations 2:9: " Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes"
Lamentations 4:12: "the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem."
Lamentations 5:14: "The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music."
Ezekiel 8:3: "to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where"
Ezekiel 8:5: "toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image"
Ezekiel 8:14: "Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD's house which was toward"
Ezekiel 9:2: "came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north,"
Ezekiel 10:19: "them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD's house; and the glory of the God"
Ezekiel 11:1: "lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD's house, which looketh"
Ezekiel 11:1: "which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men;"
Ezekiel 21:15: "of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins"
Ezekiel 21:22: "to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort."
Ezekiel 26:10: "at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city"
Ezekiel 40:3: "reed; and he stood in the gate."
Ezekiel 40:6: "Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up"
Ezekiel 40:6: "thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other"
Ezekiel 40:7: "were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate"
Ezekiel 40:7: "of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed."
Ezekiel 40:8: "He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed."
Ezekiel 40:9: "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two"
Ezekiel 40:9: "thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward."
Ezekiel 40:10: "And the little chambers of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three"
Ezekiel 40:11: "the breadth of the entry of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate,"
Ezekiel 40:11: "ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits."
Ezekiel 40:13: "He measured then the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another: the breadth"
Ezekiel 40:14: "the post of the court round about the gate."
Ezekiel 40:15: "And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner"
Ezekiel 40:15: "the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits."
Ezekiel 40:16: "and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the porches:"
Ezekiel 40:18: "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower"
Ezekiel 40:18: "of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."
Ezekiel 40:19: "the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court"
Ezekiel 40:20: " And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured"
Ezekiel 40:21: "and the posts thereof and the porches thereof were after the measure of the first gate: the length thereof was fifty"
Ezekiel 40:22: "and their porches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east;"
Ezekiel 40:23: " And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured"
Ezekiel 40:23: "of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate"
Ezekiel 40:23: "toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred"
Ezekiel 40:23: "and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits."
Ezekiel 40:24: "me toward the south, and behold a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts"
Ezekiel 40:27: " And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate"
Ezekiel 40:27: "toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward"
Ezekiel 40:27: "and he measured from gate to gate toward the south a hundred"









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