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Lexicon :: Strong's H7778 - šôʿēr

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שׁוֹעֵר
Transliteration
šôʿēr
Pronunciation
sho-are'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2437b

Strong’s Definitions

שׁוֹעֵר shôwʻêr, sho-are'; or שֹׁעֵר shôʻêr active participle of H8176 (as denominative from H8179); a janitor:—doorkeeper, porter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H7778 in the following manner: porter (35x), doorkeepers (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H7778 in the following manner: porter (35x), doorkeepers (2x).

  1. gatekeeper, porter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׁוֹעֵר shôwʻêr, sho-are'; or שֹׁעֵר shôʻêr active participle of H8176 (as denominative from H8179); a janitor:—doorkeeper, porter.
STRONGS H7778: Abbreviations
שֹׁעֵר 37 noun masculine porter (denominative from שַׁעַר); — absolute שׁוֺ׳ 2 Chronicles 31:14, construct שֹׁ׳ 2 Kings 7:10; 1 Chronicles 9:21, + feminine שׁוֺעֶ֫רֶת 2 Samuel 4:6 (for MT [וֺךְ] בֹּאוּ עַד תּ) We Dr HPS Bu Now after Greek Version of the LXX (Th מְּקִידַת דֶּלֶת); plural שֹׁעֲרִים 2 Kings 7:11 +; construct שֹׁעֲרֵי 2 Chronicles 23:4; — porter of city gate 2 Kings 7:10, 11 (2 Samuel 18:26 read הַשַּׁעַר Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Th We Dr and most); portress of house 2 Samuel 4:6 (see above); elsewhere (34 times Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah) of gate-keepers in sanctuary 1 Chronicles 9:17, 18, 24 +; 4,000 in number, 1 Chronicles 23:5; שׁ׳ מוֺעֵד לְאֹהֶל פֶּתַח 1 Chronicles 9:21; בַּסִפִּים שֹׁעֲרִים 1 Chronicles 9:22; לָאָרוֺן שׁ׳ 1 Chronicles 15:23, 24; הַסִפִּים שֹׁעֲרֵי 2 Chronicles 23:4; בְּנֵי הַשֹּׁעֲרִים Ezra 2:42.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

4:6; 4:6; 18:26

2 Kings

7:10; 7:10; 7:11; 7:11

1 Chronicles

9:17; 9:18; 9:21; 9:21; 9:22; 9:24; 15:23; 15:24; 23:5

2 Chronicles

23:4; 23:4; 31:14

Ezra

2:42

H7778

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Strong's Number H7778 matches the Hebrew שׁוֹעֵר (šôʿēr),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in '1Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:17 -

Now the gatekeepers H7778 were [fn]Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and Ahiman and their relatives (Shallum the chief

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:18

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being stationed until now at the king’s gate to the east).

These were the gatekeepers H7778 for the camp of the sons of Levi.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:21 - Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper H7778 of the entrance of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:22 - All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers H7778 at the thresholds were 212. These were recorded by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer established in their office of trust.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:24 - The gatekeepers H7778 were [fn]on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:26 - for the four chief gatekeepers H7778 who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18 - and with them their relatives of the second rank, Zechariah, [fn]Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the gatekeepers H7778.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:23 - Berechiah and Elkanah were gatekeepers H7778 for the ark.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:24 - Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, blew the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah also were gatekeepers H7778 for the ark.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38 - and Obed-edom with [fn]his 68 relatives; Obed-edom, also the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah as gatekeepers H7778.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:5 - and 4,000 were gatekeepers H7778, and 4,000 were praising Yahweh with the instruments which [fn]David made for giving praise.

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For the divisions of the gatekeepers H7778 there were of the Korahites, [fn]Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of [fn]Asaph.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:12

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To these divisions of the gatekeepers H7778, the chief men, were given responsibilities like their relatives to minister in the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These were the divisions of the gatekeepers H7778 of the sons of Korah and of the sons of Merari.
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