H8179: שַׁעַר
shaʻar · pronounced shah'-ar · “gate”
Definition
an opening, i.e. door or gate
KJV translates it as: city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).
Word origin: from H8176 (שָׁעַר) in its original sense;
Extended definition
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8179 is translated
- the gate of ×133
- gate ×92
- your ×38
- the gates of ×31
- gates ×25
- the gate ×16
- its ×10
- a gate ×10
- towards ×4
- the gates ×4
- of the gate of ×2
- o gates ×2
Bible verses with H8179 (shaʻar)
Shaʻar appears in 302 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Genesis 19:1
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
- Genesis 22:17
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
- Genesis 23:10
And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,
- Genesis 23:18
Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
- Genesis 24:60
And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
- Genesis 28:17
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
- Genesis 34:20
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
- Genesis 34:24
And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.
- Exodus 20:10
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
- Exodus 27:16
And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.
- Exodus 32:26
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the Lord’s side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.
- Exodus 32:27
And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
- Exodus 35:17
The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,
- Exodus 38:15
And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
- Exodus 38:18
And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
- Exodus 38:31
And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court gate, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.
- Exodus 39:40
The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,
- Exodus 40:8
And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
- Exodus 40:33
And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.
- Numbers 4:26
And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: so shall they serve.
- Deuteronomy 5:14
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
- Deuteronomy 6:9
And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
- Deuteronomy 11:20
And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:
- Deuteronomy 12:12
And ye shall rejoice before the Lord your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
- Deuteronomy 12:15
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
All 302 references
- Deuteronomy 12:17
- Deuteronomy 12:18
- Deuteronomy 12:21
- Deuteronomy 14:21
- Deuteronomy 14:27
- Deuteronomy 14:28
- Deuteronomy 14:29
- Deuteronomy 15:7
- Deuteronomy 15:22
- Deuteronomy 16:5
- Deuteronomy 16:11
- Deuteronomy 16:14
- Deuteronomy 16:18
- Deuteronomy 17:2
- Deuteronomy 17:5
- Deuteronomy 17:8
- Deuteronomy 18:6
- Deuteronomy 21:19
- Deuteronomy 22:15
- Deuteronomy 22:24
- Deuteronomy 23:16
- Deuteronomy 24:14
- Deuteronomy 25:7
- Deuteronomy 26:12
- Deuteronomy 28:52
- Deuteronomy 28:55
- Deuteronomy 28:57
- Deuteronomy 31:12
- Joshua 2:5
- Joshua 2:7
- Joshua 7:5
- Joshua 8:29
- Joshua 20:4
- Judges 5:8
- Judges 5:11
- Judges 9:35
- Judges 9:40
- Judges 9:44
- Judges 16:2
- Judges 16:3
- Judges 18:16
- Judges 18:17
- Ruth 3:11
- Ruth 4:1
- Ruth 4:10
- Ruth 4:11
- 1 Samuel 4:18
- 1 Samuel 9:18
- 1 Samuel 17:52
- 1 Samuel 21:13
- 2 Samuel 3:27
- 2 Samuel 10:8
- 2 Samuel 11:23
- 2 Samuel 15:2
- 2 Samuel 18:4
- 2 Samuel 18:24
- 2 Samuel 18:33
- 2 Samuel 19:8
- 2 Samuel 23:15
- 2 Samuel 23:16
- 1 Kings 8:37
- 1 Kings 22:10
- 2 Kings 7:1
- 2 Kings 7:3
- 2 Kings 7:17
- 2 Kings 7:18
- 2 Kings 7:20
- 2 Kings 9:31
- 2 Kings 10:8
- 2 Kings 11:6
- 2 Kings 11:19
- 2 Kings 14:13
- 2 Kings 15:35
- 2 Kings 23:8
- 2 Kings 25:4
- 1 Chronicles 9:18
- 1 Chronicles 9:23
- 1 Chronicles 11:17
- 1 Chronicles 11:18
- 1 Chronicles 16:42
- 1 Chronicles 22:3
- 1 Chronicles 26:13
- 1 Chronicles 26:16
- 2 Chronicles 6:28
- 2 Chronicles 8:14
- 2 Chronicles 18:9
- 2 Chronicles 23:5
- 2 Chronicles 23:15
- 2 Chronicles 23:19
- 2 Chronicles 23:20
- 2 Chronicles 24:8
- 2 Chronicles 25:23
- 2 Chronicles 26:9
- 2 Chronicles 27:3
- 2 Chronicles 31:2
- 2 Chronicles 32:6
- 2 Chronicles 33:14
- 2 Chronicles 35:15
- Nehemiah 1:3
- Nehemiah 2:3
- Nehemiah 2:8
- Nehemiah 2:13
- Nehemiah 2:14
- Nehemiah 2:15
- Nehemiah 2:17
- Nehemiah 3:1
- Nehemiah 3:3
- Nehemiah 3:6
- Nehemiah 3:13
- Nehemiah 3:14
- Nehemiah 3:15
- Nehemiah 3:26
- Nehemiah 3:28
- Nehemiah 3:29
- Nehemiah 3:31
- Nehemiah 3:32
- Nehemiah 6:1
- Nehemiah 7:3
- Nehemiah 8:1
- Nehemiah 8:3
- Nehemiah 8:16
- Nehemiah 11:19
- Nehemiah 12:25
- Nehemiah 12:30
- Nehemiah 12:31
- Nehemiah 12:37
- Nehemiah 12:39
- Nehemiah 13:19
- Nehemiah 13:22
- Esther 2:19
- Esther 2:21
- Esther 3:2
- Esther 3:3
- Esther 4:2
- Esther 4:6
- Esther 5:9
- Esther 5:13
- Esther 6:10
- Esther 6:12
- Job 5:4
- Job 29:7
- Job 31:21
- Job 38:17
- Psalms 9:13
- Psalms 9:14
- Psalms 24:7
- Psalms 24:9
- Psalms 69:12
- Psalms 87:2
- Psalms 100:4
- Psalms 107:18
- Psalms 118:19
- Psalms 118:20
- Psalms 122:2
- Psalms 127:5
- Psalms 147:13
- Proverbs 1:21
- Proverbs 8:3
- Proverbs 14:19
- Proverbs 22:22
- Proverbs 24:7
- Proverbs 31:23
- Proverbs 31:31
- Song of Solomon 7:4
- Isaiah 14:31
- Isaiah 22:7
- Isaiah 24:12
- Isaiah 26:2
- Isaiah 28:6
- Isaiah 29:21
- Isaiah 38:10
- Isaiah 45:1
- Isaiah 54:12
- Isaiah 60:11
- Isaiah 60:18
- Isaiah 62:10
- Jeremiah 1:15
- Jeremiah 7:2
- Jeremiah 14:2
- Jeremiah 15:7
- Jeremiah 17:19
- Jeremiah 17:20
- Jeremiah 17:21
- Jeremiah 17:24
- Jeremiah 17:25
- Jeremiah 17:27
- Jeremiah 19:2
- Jeremiah 20:2
- Jeremiah 22:2
- Jeremiah 22:4
- Jeremiah 22:19
- Jeremiah 26:10
- Jeremiah 31:38
- Jeremiah 31:40
- Jeremiah 36:10
- Jeremiah 37:13
- Jeremiah 38:7
- Jeremiah 39:3
- Jeremiah 39:4
- Jeremiah 51:58
- Jeremiah 52:7
- Lamentations 1:4
- Lamentations 2:9
- Lamentations 4:12
- Lamentations 5:14
- Ezekiel 8:3
- Ezekiel 8:5
- Ezekiel 8:14
- Ezekiel 9:2
- Ezekiel 10:19
- Ezekiel 11:1
- Ezekiel 21:15
- Ezekiel 21:22
- Ezekiel 26:10
- Ezekiel 40:3
- Ezekiel 40:6
- Ezekiel 40:7
- Ezekiel 40:8
- Ezekiel 40:9
- Ezekiel 40:10
- Ezekiel 40:11
- Ezekiel 40:13
- Ezekiel 40:14
- Ezekiel 40:15
- Ezekiel 40:16
- Ezekiel 40:18
- Ezekiel 40:19
- Ezekiel 40:20
- Ezekiel 40:21
- Ezekiel 40:22
- Ezekiel 40:23
- Ezekiel 40:24
- Ezekiel 40:27
- Ezekiel 40:28
- Ezekiel 40:32
- Ezekiel 40:35
- Ezekiel 40:38
- Ezekiel 40:39
- Ezekiel 40:40
- Ezekiel 40:41
- Ezekiel 40:44
- Ezekiel 40:48
- Ezekiel 42:15
- Ezekiel 43:1
- Ezekiel 43:4
- Ezekiel 44:1
- Ezekiel 44:2
- Ezekiel 44:3
- Ezekiel 44:4
- Ezekiel 44:11
- Ezekiel 44:17
- Ezekiel 45:19
- Ezekiel 46:1
- Ezekiel 46:2
- Ezekiel 46:3
- Ezekiel 46:8
- Ezekiel 46:9
- Ezekiel 46:12
- Ezekiel 46:19
- Ezekiel 47:2
- Ezekiel 48:31
- Ezekiel 48:32
- Ezekiel 48:33
- Ezekiel 48:34
- Amos 5:10
- Amos 5:12
- Amos 5:15
- Obadiah 1:11
- Obadiah 1:13
- Micah 1:9
- Micah 1:12
- Micah 2:13
- Nahum 2:6
- Nahum 3:13
- Zephaniah 1:10
- Zechariah 8:16
- Zechariah 14:10