Strong's Hebrew · H2691

חָצֵר

châtsêr · khaw-tsare'

court, tower, village.

Definition

a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)

Derivation

(masculine and feminine); from H2690 (חָצַר) in its original sense;

Appears 190 times in Scripture

Exodus 35:18

the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the courtyard, along with their ropes;

Genesis 25:16

These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.

Exodus 8:13

And the LORD did as Moses requested, and the frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields died.

Exodus 27:13

The east side of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, is to be fifty cubits wide.

Exodus 39:40

the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases; the curtain for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and tent pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;

Exodus 35:17

the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard;

Exodus 27:9

You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,

Exodus 27:12

The curtains on the west side of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide, with ten posts and ten bases.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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