שַׁעַר
shaʻar(shah'-ar)
“an opening, i.e. door or gate”
371 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
an opening, i.e. door or gate
Translated in KJV as
citydoorgateport ([idiom] -er).
Etymology
from H8176 (שָׁעַר) in its original sense;
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“And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;”