שֹׁעֵר

sho.erNoun (Masculine)H7778

gatekeeper

From: or שֹׁעֵר active participle of H8176 (שָׁעַר) (as denominative from H8179 (שַׁעַר));

Short Definition

a janitor

Full Lexicon Entry

gatekeeper, porter

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

34 times

Appears 34 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
14
Nehemiah
7
2 Chronicles
6
Ezra
4
2 Kings
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 15:18
  • 1 Chronicles 26:12
  • 1 Chronicles 9:24
  • 2 Chronicles 35:15
  • Ezra 2:42

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