H8179Hebrewšaʿar

שַׁעַר

city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).

372
Total Occurrences
29
Books
372
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1gate
  • 2gate (of entrance)
  • 3gate (of space inside gate, i.e., marketplace, public meeting place)
  • 4gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)
  • 5heaven, sheol (figuratively)

Etymology & Derivation

from H8176 (שָׁעַר) in its original sense;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shaʻar; Pronunciation: shah'-ar