שַׁ֫עַר

sha.ar

Hebrew H8179 Noun, masculine 374 occurrences in 302 verses
שַׁ֫עַר gate

1. gate

a. gate (of entrance)

b. gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)

1. city, town

c. gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)

d. heaven

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Concordance 302 verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:18 בְּשַׁ֥עַר

    he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.

  2. 1 Chronicles 9:23 הַשְּׁעָרִ֧ים

    So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.

  3. 1 Chronicles 11:17 בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃

    David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”

  4. 1 Chronicles 11:18 בַּשַּׁ֔עַר

    So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

  5. 1 Chronicles 16:42 לַשָּֽׁעַר׃

    Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

  6. 1 Chronicles 22:3 הַשְּׁעָרִ֛ים

    David provided a large quantity of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gateways and for the fittings, together with more bronze than could be weighed

  7. 1 Chronicles 26:13 לְשַׁ֥עַרוָשָֽׁעַר׃פ

    They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.

  8. 1 Chronicles 26:16 שַׁ֣עַר

    The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch.

  9. 2 Chronicles 6:28 שְׁעָרָ֑יו

    When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemies besiege them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,

  10. 2 Chronicles 8:14 לְשַׁ֣עַרוָשָׁ֑עַר

    In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

  11. 2 Chronicles 18:9 שַׁ֣עַר

    Dressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.

  12. 2 Chronicles 23:5 בְּשַׁ֣עַר

    a third shall be at the royal palace, and a third at the Foundation Gate, while all the others are in the courtyards of the house of the LORD.

  13. 2 Chronicles 23:15 שַֽׁעַר־

    So they seized Athaliah as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate to the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.

  14. 2 Chronicles 23:19 שַׁעֲרֵ֖י

    He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD, so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.

  15. 2 Chronicles 23:20 שַׁ֥עַר

    He also took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate. They seated King Joash on the royal throne,

  16. 2 Chronicles 24:8 בְּשַׁ֥עַר

    At the king’s command a chest was made and placed outside, at the gate of the house of the LORD.

  17. 2 Chronicles 25:23 מִשַּׁ֤עַרשַׁ֣עַר

    There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.

  18. 2 Chronicles 26:9 שַׁ֧עַרשַׁ֥עַר

    Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.

  19. 2 Chronicles 27:3 שַׁ֥עַר

    Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.

  20. 2 Chronicles 31:2 בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י

    Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling.

  21. 2 Chronicles 32:6 שַׁ֣עַר

    Hezekiah appointed military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,

  22. 2 Chronicles 33:14 בְשַׁ֤עַר

    After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

  23. 2 Chronicles 35:15 לְשַׁ֣עַרוָשָׁ֑עַר

    The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their position, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

  24. Nehemiah 1:3 וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

    And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”

  25. Nehemiah 2:3 וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

    and replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”

  26. Nehemiah 2:8 שַׁעֲרֵ֨י

    And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.

  27. Nehemiah 2:13 בְשַֽׁעַר־שַׁ֖עַרוּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

    So I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire.

  28. Nehemiah 2:14 שַׁ֣עַר

    Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to get through;

  29. Nehemiah 2:15 בְּשַׁ֥עַר

    so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.

  30. Nehemiah 2:17 וּשְׁעָרֶ֖יהָ

    Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”

  31. Nehemiah 3:1 שַׁ֣עַר

    At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall.

  32. Nehemiah 3:3 שַׁ֣עַר

    The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  33. Nehemiah 3:6 שַׁ֨עַר

    The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  34. Nehemiah 3:13 שַׁ֨עַרשַׁ֥עַר

    The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.

  35. Nehemiah 3:14 שַׁ֣עַר

    The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  36. Nehemiah 3:15 שַׁ֨עַר

    The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofed it, and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the City of David.

  37. Nehemiah 3:26 שַׁ֤עַר

    and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.

  38. Nehemiah 3:28 שַׁ֣עַר

    Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.

  39. Nehemiah 3:29 שַׁ֥עַר

    Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.

  40. Nehemiah 3:31 שַׁ֣עַר

    Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upper room above the corner.

  41. Nehemiah 3:32 לְשַׁ֣עַר

    And between the upper room above the corner and the Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

  42. Nehemiah 6:1 בַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃

    When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left—though to that time I had not yet installed the doors in the gates—

  43. Nehemiah 7:3 שַׁעֲרֵ֤י

    And I told them, “Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot. While the guards are on duty, keep the doors shut and securely fastened. And appoint the residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some at their own homes.”

  44. Nehemiah 8:1 שַֽׁעַר־

    At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

  45. Nehemiah 8:3 שַֽׁעַר־

    So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.

  46. Nehemiah 8:16 שַׁ֣עַרשַׁ֥עַר

    And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the court of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim.

  47. Nehemiah 11:19 בַּשְּׁעָרִ֑ים

    And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.

  48. Nehemiah 12:25 הַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃

    Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.

  49. Nehemiah 12:30 הַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים

    After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.

  50. Nehemiah 12:31 לְשַׁ֖עַר

    Then I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.

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