H8176Hebrew

שָׁעַר

shâʻar(shaw-ar')
1 occurrenceOld TestamentHapax Legomenon

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

to act as gatekeeper; (figuratively) to estimate

Translated in KJV as

think.

Etymology

a primitive root; to split or open, i.e. (literally, but only as denominative from H8179 (שַׁעַר)); compare see H7778 (שׁוֹעֵר)

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