H7778Noun, masculine37 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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In the text
- 2 Samuel 18:26הַשֹּׁעֵר
the watchman saw another man running, and he called out to the gatekeeper, “Look! Another man is running alone!” “This one also brings good news,” said the king.
- 2 Kings 7:11הַשֹּׁעֲרִים
The gatekeepers shouted the news, and it was reported to the king’s household.
- 1 Chronicles 9:17וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִים
These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;
- 2 Chronicles 8:14וְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִים
In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.
- Ezra 2:42הַשֹּׁעֲרִים
The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.
- Nehemiah 7:1הַשּׁוֹעֲרִים
When the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.