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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שַׁעַר

שַׁעַר

H8179

Transliteration: shaʻar

Pronunciation: shah'-ar

Definition: city


Original: שׁער

Transliteration: sha‛ar

Phonetic: shah'-ar

BDB Definition:

  1. gate
    1. gate (of entrance)
    2. gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)
      1. city, town
    3. gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)
    4. heaven

Origin: from H8176" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8176 in its original sense

TWOT entry: 2437a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine


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