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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

שַׁעַר

H8179 · shaʻar · shah'-ar · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

an opening, i.e. door or gate

KJV usage

city, door, gate, port (× -er).

371mapped occurrences
302verses
8KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

gate 252gates 112cities 2door 1city 1porters 1port 1doors 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Nehemiah 3:15Mapped KJV word: gate

But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

Nehemiah 3:26Mapped KJV word: gate

Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

Nehemiah 3:28Mapped KJV word: gate

From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.

Nehemiah 3:29Mapped KJV word: gate

After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

Nehemiah 3:31Mapped KJV word: gate

After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

Nehemiah 3:32Mapped KJV word: gate

And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.

Nehemiah 6:1Mapped KJV word: gates

Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)

Nehemiah 7:3Mapped KJV word: gates

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Nehemiah 8:1Mapped KJV word: gate

And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

Nehemiah 8:3Mapped KJV word: gate

And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

Nehemiah 8:16Mapped KJV word: gate

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 8:16Mapped KJV word: gate

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 11:19Mapped KJV word: gates

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

Nehemiah 12:25Mapped KJV word: gates

Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

Nehemiah 12:30Mapped KJV word: gates

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

Nehemiah 12:31Mapped KJV word: gate

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

Nehemiah 12:37Mapped KJV word: gate

And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.

Nehemiah 12:37Mapped KJV word: gate

And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.

Nehemiah 12:39Mapped KJV word: gate

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 12:39Mapped KJV word: gate

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 12:39Mapped KJV word: gate

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 12:39Mapped KJV word: gate

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 12:39Mapped KJV word: gate

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 13:19Mapped KJV word: gates

And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:19Mapped KJV word: gates

And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:22Mapped KJV word: gates

And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.

Esther 2:19Mapped KJV word: gate

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

Esther 2:21Mapped KJV word: gate

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

Esther 3:2Mapped KJV word: gate

And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.

Esther 3:3Mapped KJV word: gate

Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?

Esther 4:2Mapped KJV word: gate

And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

Esther 4:2Mapped KJV word: gate

And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

Esther 4:6Mapped KJV word: gate

So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king's gate.

Esther 5:9Mapped KJV word: gate

Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.

Esther 5:13Mapped KJV word: gate

Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.

Esther 6:10Mapped KJV word: gate

Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.

Esther 6:12Mapped KJV word: gate

And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.

Job 5:4Mapped KJV word: gate

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

Job 29:7Mapped KJV word: gate

When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

Job 31:21Mapped KJV word: gate

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

Job 38:17Mapped KJV word: gates

Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

Job 38:17Mapped KJV word: doors

Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

Psalms 9:13Mapped KJV word: gates

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

Psalms 9:14Mapped KJV word: gates

That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Psalms 24:7Mapped KJV word: gates

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Psalms 24:9Mapped KJV word: gates

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Psalms 69:12Mapped KJV word: gate

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

Psalms 87:2Mapped KJV word: gates

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Psalms 100:4Mapped KJV word: gates

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

Psalms 107:18Mapped KJV word: gates

Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.