Sha`ar

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 08179

Original Word	Word Origin
r[X	from (08176) in its original sense
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Sha`ar	TWOT - 2437a
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
shah'-ar	Noun Masculine

Definition

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

King James Word Usage - Total: 371

gate 364, city 3, door 2, port 1, porters 1

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	8
Exodus	11
Numbers	1
Deuteronomy	33
Joshua	5
Judges	9
Ruth	4
1 Samuel	4
2 Samuel	10
1 Kings	2
2 Kings	13
1 Chronicles	8
2 Chronicles	15
Nehemiah	31
Esther	10
Job	4
Psalms	13
Proverbs	7
Solomon	1
Isaiah	12
Jeremiah	25
Lamentations	4
Ezekiel	59
Amos	3
Obadiah	2
Micah	3
Nahum	2
Zephaniah	1
Zechariah	2

Total	302

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sha`ar". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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