Strong H8179H8179Gשַׁ֫עַר

gate

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8179

Transliteration
sha‛ar
Pronunciation
shah'-ar
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

: 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

General definition

From H8176 in its original sense; an {opening} that {is} door or gate: - {city} {door} {gate} port (X -er).

In the Bible

Strong H8179G appears in 273 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gate268
  • city2
  • door2
  • let1
  • pass1
  • port1
  • porter1

First verses

  1. 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;
  2. 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;
  3. 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,
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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,
  8. 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.
  9. 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:
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Exodus 35:17
    The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. 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,
  18. Exodus 40:8
    And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
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