
שָׁעַר
Strong's H8176
shâʻar
/shaw-ar'/
to act as gatekeeper; (figuratively) to estimate
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8176
- Hebrew
- שָׁעַר
- Transliteration
- shâʻar
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-ar'/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full 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)H8179 (shaʻar)H7778 (shôwʻêr)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
think
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shâʻar:
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