שַׁעַר
shaar · measure
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8180 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shaar (שַׁעַר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “measure”.
"A hundredfold": a hundred times what was sown.
How to say it
sha·ar
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A measure; here, a harvest many times larger than the seed.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 26:12
Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in that year a hundredfold; and YHWH blessed him.