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שׁוֹעֵר (shôwʻêr) n-m (sho-are')
Source: or שֹׁעֵר active participle of H8176 (as denominative from H8179);
Meaning: a janitor
KJV: doorkeeper, porter.
Associated OET lemmas: שֹׁועֵר
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: שֹׁועֵר (H7778)
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שֹׁעֵר 37 n.m. porter
Recorded in 37 verses, in OET book order.
OET-LV: 26 And_ the_watchman _he/it_saw a_man another running and_ the_watchman _he/it_called to the_gatekeeper and_he/it_said THERE a_man is_running for_him/it_being_alone and_ the_king _he/it_said also this_one is_bearing_news. (SA2 18:26)
OET-RV: 26 the watchman looked and saw another man running. He called down to the gatekeeper and said, “Look, there’s another man running alone.”
¶ “He’ll also be bringing news,” said the king. (SA2 18:26)
Jump to OET SA2 18:26 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_they_came and_they_called_out to the_gatekeeper_of the_city and_they_told to/for_them to_say we_went into the_camp_of ʼArām and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE there_was_not there anyone and_the_sound_of anyone if/because (if) the_horse[s] are_tethered and_the_donkey[s] are_tethered and_the_tents just_as they_were. (KI2 7:10)
OET-RV: 10 So they went and called out to one of the city gatekeepers, and they informed them, “We went to the Aramean camp, but listen, there wasn’t anyone there, or any voices. The horses and donkeys were still tethered, and the tents were left just as they were.” (KI2 7:10)
Jump to OET KI2 7:10 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_ the_gatekeepers _he/it_called and_they_told the_household_of the_king within. (KI2 7:11)
OET-RV: 11 The gatekeepers called out, and the news was reported to the palace. (KI2 7:11)
Jump to OET KI2 7:11 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_the_gatekeepers were_Shallūm and_ˊAqqūⱱ and_Ţalmōn and_ʼAḩīman and_brother_of_their Shallūm was_the_chief. (CH1 9:17)
OET-RV: 17 From Levi’s descendants who returned to Yehudah and who guarded the temple gates there were Shalum, Akuv, Talmon, Ahiman, and some of their relatives. Shalum was their leader. (CH1 9:17)
Jump to OET CH1 9:17 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_unto now in_the_gate_of the_king eastward_on they were_the_gatekeepers of_the_camps_of of_the_descendants_of of_Lēvī. (CH1 9:18)
OET-RV: 18 ⇔Those descendents of Levi were gatekeepers at the King’s Gate on the east, and their descendants still are, even to this day. (CH1 9:18)
Jump to OET CH1 9:18 section.
OET-LV: 21 Zəkaryāh the_son_of Məshelemyāh was_a_gatekeeper the_entrance of_the_tent_of meeting. (CH1 9:21)
OET-RV: 21 Zekaryah (Zechariah) (Meshelemyah’s son) was gatekeeper of the entrance to the assembly tent. (CH1 9:21)
Jump to OET CH1 9:21 section.
OET-LV: 22 Of_them_of_all who_had_been_chosen to_gatekeepers at_thresholds were_two_hundred and_two_plus ten they was_in_villages_of_their their_genealogical_enrolment them Dāvid and_Shəmūʼēl/(Samuel) the_seer he_had_appointed in_faithfulness_of_their. (CH1 9:22)
OET-RV: 22 Altogether, there were 212 men chosen to guard the gates. The records of the clans in their villages listed their names. King David and the prophet Shmuel (Samuel) appointed them because they were dependable. (CH1 9:22)
Jump to OET CH1 9:22 section.
OET-LV: 24 To_four sides the_gatekeepers they_were the_east westward_to northward_at and_southward_at. (CH1 9:24)
OET-RV: 24 There were gatekeepers on each of the temple’s four sides: east, west, north, and south. (CH1 9:24)
Jump to OET CH1 9:24 section.
OET-LV: 26 If/because in_faithfulness they were_the_four_of the_mighty_ones_of the_gatekeepers they were_the_Lēviyyiy and_they_will_be over the_store-rooms and_over the_treasuries_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm. (CH1 9:26)
OET-RV: 26 because the four leaders of the gatekeepers were Levites, and they were also trusted to supervise the rooms and the treasuries in God’s residence. (CH1 9:26)
Jump to OET CH1 9:26 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_with_them relatives_of_their the_second_in_rank Zəkaryāh Bēn and_Yaˊₐzīʼēl/(Jaaziel) and_Shəmīrāmōt and_Yəḩīʼēl/(Jehiel) and_ˊUnniy ʼElīʼāⱱ and_Bənāyāh and_Maˊₐsēyāh and_Mattityāh and_ʼElīfəlēhū and_Miqnēyāhū and_ˊŌⱱēd- ʼₑdōm and_Yəˊīʼēl/(Jeiel) the_gatekeepers. (CH1 15:18)
OET-RV: 18 along with their Levite cousins: Zekaryah (Zechariah), Ben, Ya’aziel, Shemiramot, Yehiel, Uni, Eliav, Benayah, Ma’aseyah, Matityah, Elifelehu, Mikneyah, and two of the temple gatekeepers, Oved-Edom and Yeiel. (CH1 15:18)
Jump to OET CH1 15:18 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_Berekyāh and_ʼElqānāh gatekeepers for_box. (CH1 15:23)
OET-RV: 23 Berekyah and Elkanah were two of the men who guarded the sacred box. (CH1 15:23)
Jump to OET CH1 15:23 section.
OET-LV: 24 And_Shəⱱanyāh and_Yōshāfāţ/(Joshaphat) and_Nətanʼēl and_ˊAmāsāʼi and_Zəkaryāh and_Bənāyāh and_ʼElīˊezer the_priests who_blew_a_trumpet on_trumpets to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_box_of the_ʼElohīm and_ˊŌⱱēd- ʼₑdōm and_Yəḩiyyāh/(Jehiah) gatekeepers for_box. (CH1 15:24)
OET-RV: 24 The priests Shevanyah, Yoshafat, Netanel, Amasay, Zekaryah, Benayah, and Eliezer were the ones who blew trumpets in front of God’s sacred box. Oved-Edom and Yehiyah also guarded the sacred box. (CH1 15:24)
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OET-LV: 38 And_ˊŌⱱēd- ʼₑdōm and_relatives_of_their sixty and_eight and_ˊŌⱱēd- ʼₑdōm the_son_of Yədūtūn/(Jedithun) and_Ḩoşāh to_gatekeepers. (CH1 16:38)
OET-RV: 38 along with Oved-Edom and sixty-eight relatives. Oved-Edom (Yedutun’s son) and Hosah were gatekeepers. (CH1 16:38)
Jump to OET CH1 16:38 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_four_of thousand(s) will_be_gatekeepers and_four_of thousand(s) will_be_praising to/for_YHWH with_instruments which I_made to_praise. (CH1 23:5)
OET-RV: 5 four thousand to be gatekeepers, and four thousand to praise Yahweh using the musical instruments that he’d provided. (CH1 23:5)
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OET-LV: 26 To_divisions of_gatekeepers of_Qoraḩites Məshelemyāh the_son_of Qōrēʼ one_of the_sons_of ʼĀşāf. (CH1 26:1)
OET-RV: 26 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers:
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OET-LV: 12 Belonged_to_these the_divisions_of the_gatekeepers to_the_chiefs_of the_men duties corresponding_to_of relatives_of_their to_serve in_house_of YHWH. (CH1 26:12)
OET-RV: 12 Those men were leaders of the groups of men who guarded the temple’s gates. They worked in Yahweh’s temple like their relatives did. (CH1 26:12)
Jump to OET CH1 26:12 section.
OET-LV: 19 These were_the_divisions_of the_gatekeepers of_the_descendants_of of_the_Qoraḩite[s] and_of_the_descendants_of Mərārī. (CH1 26:19)
OET-RV: 19 Those were the groups of men who were Korah’s and Merari’s descendants who guarded the temple gates. (CH1 26:19)
Jump to OET CH1 26:19 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_he_appointed according_to_the_ordinance_of Dāvid his/its_father DOM the_divisions_of the_priests on service_of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy on duties_of_their to_praise and_to_serve before the_priests to_the_matter_of a_day in_its_day and_the_gatekeepers by_divisions_of_their for_a_gate and_a_gate if/because was_thus the_command_of Dāvid the_man_of the_ʼElohīm. (CH2 8:14)
OET-RV: 14 Then, as his father David had instructed, he assigned the priests to divisions for their various tasks, and the Levites who would praise and minister in front of the priests and help in their daily tasks, and gatekeepers in their divisions at the various gates. All that was what David, the man of God, had commanded. (CH2 8:14)
Jump to OET CH2 8:14 section.
OET-LV: 4 This is_the_thing which you(pl)_will_do the_third_part of_you(pl) who_come_of (of)_the_sabbath to_priests and_to_Lēviyyiy will_become_(into)_the_gatekeepers_of the_thresholds. (CH2 23:4)
OET-RV: 4 Now this is what you need to do: one third of you priests and Levites who are on duty on the Rest Day must guard the temple entrances. (CH2 23:4)
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OET-LV: 19 And_he_stationed the_gatekeepers at the_gates_of the_house_of YHWH and_not a_person_unclean he_came to/from_all/each/any/every matter. (CH2 23:19)
OET-RV: 19 He also stationed guards at the temple gates so that no one could enter if they were ceremonially ‘unclean’. (CH2 23:19)
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OET-LV: 14 And_Qōrēʼ the_son_of Yimnāh/(Imnah) the_Lēviyyiy the_gatekeeper to_east_to was_over the_freewill_offerings_of the_ʼElohīm to_distribute the_contribution_of YHWH and_the_holy_things_of the_holy_things. (CH2 31:14)
OET-RV: 14 The Levite Yimnah’s son, Kore, who guarded the temple’s eastern gate, was put in charge of the free-will offering to God—to distribute those offerings that were made to Yahweh, as well as any consecrated items. (CH2 31:14)
Jump to OET CH2 31:14 section.
OET-LV: 13 (And)_were_over the_burden-bearers and_were_acting_as_overseers to_all/each/any/every doer_of work for_labour and_labour and_some_of_the_Lēviyyiy were_scribes and_officials and_gatekeepers. (CH2 34:13)
OET-RV: 13 They also supervised the porters and people working on various other tasks. Some of the Levites were secretaries, officials, and guards. (CH2 34:13)
Jump to OET CH2 34:13 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_the_singers the_descendants_of ʼĀşāf were_at position_of_their according_to_the_command_of Dāvid and_ʼĀşāf and_Hēymān and_Yədūtūn/(Jeduthun) the_seer_of the_king and_the_gatekeepers were_to_a_gate and_a_gate there_was_not to/for_them to_turn_aside from_under service_of_their if/because relatives_of_their the_Lēviyyiy they_prepared to/for_them. (CH2 35:15)
OET-RV: 15 The singers (Asaf’s descendants) were at their posts, as they’d been commanded by King David, Asaf, Heyman, and the king’s prophet Yedutun. The men guarding the gates didn’t have to leave their posts, because their fellow Levites prepared food for them. (CH2 35:15)
Jump to OET CH2 35:15 section.
OET-LV: 42 The_descendants_of the_gatekeepers the_descendants_of Shallūm the_descendants_of ʼĀţēr the_descendants_of Ţalmōn the_descendants_of ˊAqqūⱱ the_descendants_of Ḩₐţīţāʼ the_descendants_of Shoⱱāy (the)_everyone was_one_hundred thirty and_nine. (EZR 2:42)
OET-RV: • 42 139 gatekeepers who were descendants of the gatekeepers Shalum, Ater, Talmon, Akuv, Hatita, and Shovay, (EZR 2:42)
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OET-LV: 70 And_ the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_from the_people and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_temple_servants _they_lived in_their_own_of_cities and_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) was_in_their_own_of_cities. (EZR 2:70)
OET-RV: 70 So the priests and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the gatekeepers and the temple servants returned to live in their ancestral cities, and so all the Israeli cities had returnees living in them. (EZR 2:70)
Jump to OET EZR 2:70 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_ from_(the)_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_from the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_temple_servants _they_came_up to Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) in_year seven of_ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the_king. (EZR 7:7)
OET-RV: 7 Some Israelis, including some priests and Levites, singers and gatekeepers, and some temple servants travelled to Yerushalem in the seventh year of Artahshashta’s reign. (EZR 7:7)
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OET-LV: 24 And_from the_singers ʼElyāshiyⱱ and_from the_gatekeepers Shallūm and_Ţelem and_ʼŪrī. (EZR 10:24)
OET-RV: •
24 Among the singers: Elyashiv.
•
Among the temple guards: Shalum, Telem, and Uri. (EZR 10:24)
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OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was just_as the_wall it_had_been_rebuilt and_I_had_set_up the_doors and_ the_gatekeepers and_the_singers and_the_Lēviyyiy _they_had_been_appointed. (NEH 7:1)
OET-RV: 7 Once the wall had been rebuilt and the doors hung in the gates, the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites had been appointed. (NEH 7:1)
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OET-LV: 45 The_gatekeepers the_descendants_of Shallūm the_descendants_of ʼĀţēr the_descendants_of Ţalmōn the_descendants_of ˊAqqūⱱ the_descendants_of Ḩₐţīţāʼ the_descendants_of Shoⱱāy one_hundred thirty and_eight. (NEH 7:45)
(NEH 7:45)Jump to OET NEH 7:45 section.
OET-LV: 72 And_ the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_gatekeepers and_the_singers and_from the_people and_the_temple_servants and_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _they_lived in_their_own_of_cities and_ the_month the_seventh _it_arrived and_the_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) were_in_cities_of_their. (NEH 7:72)
OET-RV: 73 So the priests and the Levites, the gatekeepers and the singers, the temple workers and the rest of the Israelis, all settled in their various ancestral cities. (NEH 7:73)
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OET-LV: 29 And_the_rest_of the_people the_priests the_Lēviyyiy the_gatekeepers the_singers the_temple_servants and_all (the)_one_who_has_separated_himself from_the_peoples_of the_lands to the_law_of the_ʼElohīm wives_of_their sons_of_their and_daughters_of_their every one_who_knows one_who_understands. (NEH 10:29)
OET-RV: 28 The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the gatekeepers, and all the people who were prepared to dedicate themselves to obeying God rather than the customs of the former inhabitants of the land, their wives, their sons and their daughters, and everyone who was old enough to understand, (NEH 10:28)
Jump to OET NEH 10:28 section.
OET-LV: 40 If/because to the_store-rooms the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_sons of_the_Lēviyyiy they_will_bring DOM the_contribution_of (the)_grain the_new_wine and_the_fresh_oil and_there the_utensils_of the_sanctuary and_the_priests who_serve and_the_gatekeepers and_the_singers and_not we_will_neglect DOM the_house_of our_god_of_our. (NEH 10:40)
OET-RV: 39 The Israelis and the Levites must bring the offerings of grain, wine, and oil to the storerooms. There must also be utensils for the sanctuary and the priests, for the ones who are ministering and the gatekeepers, and for the singers.
¶ We mustn’t neglect our god’s house. (NEH 10:39)
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OET-LV: 19 And_the_gatekeepers ˊAqqūⱱ Ţalmōn and_brothers_of_their who_kept_watch at_gates one_hundred seventy and_two. (NEH 11:19)
OET-RV: 19 The gatekeepers in Yerushalem (Jerusalem) included:
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OET-LV: 25 Mattanyāh and_Baqbuqyāh ˊOⱱadyāh Məshullām Ţalmōn ˊAqqūⱱ who_kept were_gatekeepers guard at_the_storerooms_of the_gates. (NEH 12:25)
OET-RV: 25 Matanyah, Bakbukyah, Ovadyah (Obadiah), Meshulam, Talmon, and Akuv were gatekeepers who stood guard at the storerooms near the temple gates. (NEH 12:25)
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OET-LV: 45 And_they_kept the_service_of their_god_of_their and_the_service_of (the)_purification and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers according_to_the_command_of Dāvid Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son_of_his. (NEH 12:45)
OET-RV: 45 They served God with their daily duties and the purification ceremonies, as well as the duties of the singers and gatekeepers—all done according to the instructions left by King David and his son Shelomoh (Solomon), (NEH 12:45)
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OET-LV: 47 And_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) in_the_days_of Zərubāⱱel and_in_the_days_of Nəḩemyāh were_giving the_portions_of the_singers and_the_gatekeepers the_matter_of a_day in_its_day and_they_were_setting_apart for_Lēviyyiy and_the_Lēviyyiy were_setting_apart for_the_descendants_of ʼAhₐron. (NEH 12:47)
OET-RV: 47 In Zerubavel and Nehemyah’s (Nehemiah’s) times, all Yisrael (Israel) contributed the daily food allowance for the singers and gatekeepers. They also gave a percentage to the Levites who then gave a percentage of that to the priests (Aharon’s (Aaron’s) descendants). (NEH 12:47)
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OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_made to_him/it a_room large and_there people_were formerly_formerly putting DOM the_grain_offering the_frankincense and_the_utensils and_the_tithe_of the_grain the_new_wine and_the_fresh_oil the_command_of the_Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_contribution_of the_priests. (NEH 13:5)
OET-RV: 5 and he’d allowed Toviyah to have a large room that had previously been used to store offerings: the frankincense, the utensils, and donated grain, wine, and oil, (the percentage commanded to be given to the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers), and the offerings for the priests. (NEH 13:5)
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