H8176 — שָׁעַר (shâʻar)
Strong's H8176 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: שָׁעַר (shâʻar)
Pronunciation: shaw-ar'
Morphology: v
Derivation: a primitive root; to split or open, i.e. (literally, but only as denominative from שַׁעַר (shaʻar) [H8179]); compare see שׁוֹעֵר (shôwʻêr) [H7778]
Definition: to act as gatekeeper; (figuratively) to estimate
KJV Renderings: think.
Senses
- to split open, reason out, calculate, reckon, estimate
- (Qal) to calculate Pr 23:7
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H7778 | שׁוֹעֵר | shôwʻêr | or שֹׁעֵר (shôʻêr) active participle of שָׁעַר (shâʻar) H8176 (as denominative from שַׁעַר (shaʻar) H8179) | a janitor | doorkeeper, porter |
| H8179 | שַׁעַר | shaʻar | from שָׁעַר (shâʻar) H8176 in its original sense | an opening, i.e. door or gate | city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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