Lexical Summary shaar: to calculate, reckon Original Word: שָׁעַרTransliteration: shaar Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-ar') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to calculate, reckon Meaning: to act as gatekeeper, to estimate Strong's Concordance estimateA primitive root; to split or open, i.e. (literally, but only as denominative from sha'ar) to act as gate-keeper (see show'er): (figuratively) to estimate -- think. see HEBREW sha'ar see HEBREW show'er Brown-Driver-Briggs H8176. shaar II. שָׁעַר verb calculate, reakon (Late Hebrew Pi`el Jewish-Aramaic Pa`el put a valuation, estimate; Jewish-Aramaic שַׁעֲרָא interest, market-price; Arabic market-price is loan-word Frä189); — Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳כְּמוֺשֿׁ כֶּןהֿוּא בְּנַפְשׁוֺ Proverbs 23:7 as he has calculated in his soul, so is he, but dubious: De שֹׁעֵר as one who calculates; more radical conjectures in Bi Toy. |
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