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šōʿēr שֹׁעֵר ‘gatekeeper’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: active participle of šāʿar שָׁעַר ‘to calculate’ ( as denominative from šaʿar שַׁ֫עַר ‘gate’ )
Roots: שׁער שׁער

šōʿēr n, m
1) gatekeeper, porter

Mentioned in 2 Samuel 18:26 2 Kings 7:10, 7:11 Ezra 10:24, 2:42, 7:7, 2:70 Nehemiah 12:47, 11:19, 7:45, 10:29, 10:40, 12:45, 12:25, 7:1, 13:5, 7:72 1 Chronicles 9:21, 9:26, 9:17, 15:18, 16:38, 26:12, 26:19, 15:24, 23:5, 15:23, 9:22, 26:1, 9:24, 9:18 2 Chronicles 8:14, 35:15, 31:14, 23:4, 23:19, 34:13

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