חָצֵרchâtsêr
חָצֵר: enclosure, court
Pronunciation: khaw-tsare' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2691
Meanings
1. enclosures (Exodus 8:9)
2. in one great enclosure, court (2 Samuel 17:18; Nehemiah 8:16; 1 Kings 7:8)
3.
a. court, of tabernacle (Exodus 27:9; Exodus 27:12; Exodus 27:13)
b. court(s), of Solomon's temple (1 Kings 6:36; 1 Kings 7:12; Ezekiel 8:16)
c. courts (Ezekiel 40:14; Ezekiel 40:19; Ezekiel 40:32)
חָצֵר: settled abode, settlement, village
a. circles, houses of the villages which have no wall about them (Genesis 25:16; Deuteronomy 2:23; Isaiah 42:11)
Same root
- חָצַרchâtsar · H2690to trumpet, i.e. blow on that instrument
- בַּעַל חָצוֹרBaʻal Châtsôwr · H1178Baal-Chatsor, a place in Palestine
- חָצוֹרChâtsôwr · H2674Chatsor, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine and of one in Arabia
- חָצִירchâtsîyr · H2681a court or abode
- חֲצַר אַדָּרChătsar ʼAddâr · H2692Chatsar-Addar, a place in Palestine
- חֲצַר גַּדָּהChătsar Gaddâh · H2693Chatsar-Gaddah, a place in Palestine
- חֲצַר הַתִּיכוֹןChătsar hat-Tîykôwn · H2694Chatsar-hat-Tikon, a place in Palestine
- חֶצְרוֹןChetsrôwn · H2696Chetsron, the name of a place in Palestine; also of two Israelites
Where it appears
Appears 191 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 25:16 These twelve sons of Ishmael became the founders of twelve tribes named after them, listed according to the places they settled and camped.
- Exodus 8:13 And the Lord did just what Moses had predicted. The frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields all died.
- Exodus 27:9 “Then make the courtyard for the Tabernacle, enclosed with curtains made of finely woven linen. On the south side, make the curtains 150 feet long.
- Exodus 27:12 The curtains on the west end of the courtyard will be 75 feet long, supported by ten posts set into ten bases.
- Exodus 27:13 The east end of the courtyard, the front, will also be 75 feet long.
- Exodus 27:16 “For the entrance to the courtyard, make a curtain that is 30 feet long. Make it from finely woven linen, and decorate it with beautiful embroidery in blue, purple, and scarlet thread. Support it with four posts, each securely set in its own base.
See every passage
- Genesis 25:16
- Exodus 8:13, 27:9, 27:12, 27:13, 27:16, 27:17, 27:18, 27:19, 35:17, 35:18, 38:9, 38:15, 38:16, 38:17, 38:18, 38:20, 38:31, 39:40, 40:8, 40:33
- Leviticus 6:16, 6:26, 25:31
- Numbers 3:26, 3:37, 4:26, 4:32
- Deuteronomy 2:23
- Joshua 13:23, 13:28, 15:32, 15:36, 15:41, 15:44, 15:45, 15:46, 15:47, 15:51, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 15:60, 15:62, 16:9, 18:24, 18:28, 19:6, 19:7, 19:8, 19:15, 19:16, 19:22, 19:23, 19:30, 19:31, 19:38, 19:39, 19:48, 21:12
- 2 Samuel 17:18
- 1 Kings 6:36, 7:8, 7:9, 7:12, 8:64
- 2 Kings 20:4, 21:5, 23:12
- 1 Chronicles 4:32, 4:33, 6:56, 9:16, 9:22, 9:25, 23:28, 28:6, 28:12
- 2 Chronicles 4:9, 7:7, 20:5, 23:5, 24:21, 29:16, 33:5
- Nehemiah 3:25, 8:16, 11:25, 11:30, 12:28, 12:29, 13:7
- Esther 1:5, 2:11, 4:11, 5:1, 5:2, 6:4, 6:5
- Psalms 10:8, 65:4, 84:2, 84:10, 92:13, 96:8, 100:4, 116:19, 135:2
- Isaiah 1:12, 42:11, 62:9
- Jeremiah 19:14, 26:2, 32:2, 32:8, 32:12, 33:1, 36:10, 36:20, 37:21, 38:6, 38:13, 38:28, 39:14, 39:15
- Ezekiel 8:7, 8:16, 9:7, 10:3, 10:4, 10:5, 40:14, 40:17, 40:19, 40:20, 40:23, 40:27, 40:28, 40:31, 40:32, 40:34, 40:37, 40:44, 40:47, 41:15, 42:1, 42:3, 42:6, 42:7, 42:8, 42:9, 42:10, 42:14, 43:5, 44:17, 44:19, 44:21, 44:27, 45:19, 46:1, 46:20, 46:21, 46:22
- Zechariah 3:7
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