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H8176 שָׁעַר (shâʻar) shaw-ar'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to calculate

Strong's Definition

to act as gatekeeper; (figuratively) to estimate

Derivation: a primitive root; to split or open, i.e. (literally, but only as denominative from H8179 (שַׁעַר)); compare see H7778 (שׁוֹעֵר)

KJV Usage: think.

TWOT Reference: 2438

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate
1a) (Qal) to calculate Pr 23:7

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate 1a) (Qal) to calculate Pr 23:7

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׁעַר shâ‛ar BDB Definition: 1) to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate 1a) (Qal) to calculate Pro_23:7 Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2438 Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (1)

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