Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׁעַר”
Understanding shâʻar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
think. - to act as gatekeeper - (figuratively) to estimate 1) to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate 1a)...
H8176
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׁעַר
Phoneticshaw-ar'
Transliterationshâʻar
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
think. - to act as gatekeeper - (figuratively) to estimate 1) to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate 1a) (Qal) to calculate Pr 23:7
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 23:7 | “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.” Word: שָׁעַר (shâʻar) |