Quick Definition
gate
Strong's Definition
an opening, i.e. door or gate
Derivation: from H8176 (שָׁעַר) in its original sense;
KJV Usage: city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).
TWOT Reference: 2437a
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
: gate
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׁעַר
sha‛ar
BDB 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
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8176 in its original sense
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2437a
Total KJV Occurrences: 371
Bible Occurrences (301)
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8:5
8:14
9:2
10:19
11:1
21:15
21:22
26:10
40:3
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42:15
43:1
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45:19
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