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'Gates' in the Bible

but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates;

All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many.

but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God, in which you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.

You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates;

You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your sons, and your daughters, and your male servants, and your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

Notwithstanding, you may kill and eat flesh within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart.

You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;

but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.

If the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to put his name there, is too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which Yahweh has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul.

You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

The Levite who is within your gates, you shall not forsake him; for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

At the end of every three years you shall bring forth all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall lay it up within your gates:

and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

You shall eat it within your gates: the unclean and the clean [shall eat it] alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.

You may not sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you;

and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the midst of you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

and you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates.

You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

If there be found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant,

then you shall bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones.

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then you shall arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose;

If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;

he shall dwell with you, in the midst of you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best: you shall not oppress him.

You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers, or of your foreigners who are in your land within your gates:

When you have made an end of tithing all the tithe of your increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat within your gates, and be filled.

They shall besiege you in all your gates, until your high and fortified walls come down, in which you trusted, throughout all your land; and they shall besiege you in all your gates throughout all your land, which Yahweh your God has given you.

so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates.

and toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she shall bear; for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your gates.

Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and your foreigner who is within your gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Yahweh your God, and observe to do all the words of this law;

Joshua commanded them with an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed is the man before Yahweh, who rises up and builds this city Jericho. With the loss of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up its gates."

They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the righteous acts of Yahweh, [Even] the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. "Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates.

The men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until you come to Gai, and to the gates of Ekron. The wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even to Gath, and to Ekron.

It was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Saul said, "God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars."

Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone.

In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid its foundation with the loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up its gates with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.

He brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.

So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.

David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

For he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities, and make walls around them, with towers, gates, and bars. The land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side." So they built and prospered.

He set the porters at the gates of the house of Yahweh, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in.

Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camp of Yahweh.

They said to me, "The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire."

I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why shouldn't my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?"

and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into." The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.

I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal's well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and its gates were consumed with fire.

Then I said to them, "You see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come, let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we won't be disgraced."

Now it happened, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies, that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though even to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates;)

I said to them, "Don't let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand guard, let them shut the doors, and you bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, with everyone near his house."

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.

Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.

The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. I set some of my servants over the gates, that no burden should be brought in on the Sabbath day.

I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness.

Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?"

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

that I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation.

Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

For he has broken the gates of brass, and cut through bars of iron.

Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.

Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;

For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit on the ground.

Set up a banner on the bare mountain! Lift up your voice to them! Wave your hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.

Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.

I said, "In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years."

I will make your pinnacles of rubies, and your gates of sparkling jewels, and all your walls of precious stones.

Your gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive.

Violence shall no more be heard in your land, desolation nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise.

Go through, go through the gates! Prepare the way of the people! Cast up, cast up the highway! Gather out the stones! Lift up a banner for the peoples.

For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north," says Yahweh; "and they shall come, and they shall each set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its walls all around, and against all the cities of Judah.

"Stand in the gate of Yahweh's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, 'Hear the word of Yahweh, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship Yahweh.

Judah mourns, and its gates languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.

I have winnowed them with a fan in the gates of the land; I have bereaved [them] of children, I have destroyed my people; they didn't return from their ways.

Thus said Yahweh to me: Go, and stand in the gate of the children of the people, through which the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

and tell them, Hear the word of Yahweh, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

Thus says Yahweh, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

It shall happen, if you diligently listen to me, says Yahweh, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, but to make the Sabbath day holy, to do no work therein;

then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall remain forever.

But if you will not listen to me to make the Sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in its gates, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

Say, Hear the word of Yahweh, king of Judah, who sits on the throne of David, you, and your servants, and your people who enter in by these gates.

For if you do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.

He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.

Arise, go up to a nation that is at ease, that dwells without care, says Yahweh; that have neither gates nor bars, that dwell alone.

Thus says Yahweh of Armies: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary.

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קבץ 
Qabats 
Usage: 127

συλλέγω 
Sullego 
Usage: 0

גּדד 
Gadad 
Usage: 9

זעק 
Za`aq 
Usage: 73

כּנס 
Kanac 
Usage: 11

לקט 
Laqat 
Usage: 37

נתך 
Nathak 
Usage: 21

סקל 
Caqal 
Usage: 22

עוּז 
`uwz 
Usage: 4

קשׁשׁ 
Qashash 
Usage: 8

ἐπισυνάγω 
Episunago 
Usage: 2

συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

אגר 
'agar 
Usage: 3

אסף 
'acaph 
Usage: 199

אסף 
'oceph 
Usage: 3

ארה 
'arah 
Usage: 2

בּזז 
Bazaz 
Usage: 43

בּלס 
Balac 
Usage: 1

גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

גּעתּם 
Ga`tam 
Usage: 3

גּת 
Gath 
Usage: 33

גּתּה־חפר גּת־החפר 
Gath-ha-Chepher 
Usage: 2

גּת־רמּון 
Gath-Rimmown 
Usage: 4

דּגר 
Dagar 
Usage: 2

דּלת 
Deleth 
Usage: 88

חלל 
Chalal 
Usage: 142

יעד 
Ya`ad 
Usage: 29

יקּהה 
Yiqqahah 
Usage: 2

כּנשׁ 
Kanash (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

לקשׁ 
Laqash 
Usage: 1

מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

מּקוא מקוה מקוהo 
Miqveh 
Usage: 12

סף 
Caph 
Usage: 32

שׂפח ספח 
Caphach 
Usage: 6

ערם 
`aram 
Usage: 1

פּתח 
Pethach 
Usage: 164

צבר 
Tsabar 
heap up , heap , gather , lay
Usage: 7

צעק 
Tsa`aq 
Usage: 55

קבצה 
Q@butsah 
Usage: 1

קהל 
Qahal 
Usage: 38

קוה 
Qavah 
Usage: 49

רכשׁ 
Rakash 
Usage: 5

שׁער 
Sha`ar 
Usage: 374

תּרע 
T@ra` (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

ἀνακεφαλαίομαι 
Anakephalaiomai 
Usage: 2

ἐπαθροίζω 
Epathroizo 
Usage: 1

ἐπισυναγωγή 
Episunagoge 
Usage: 2

θύρα 
Thura 
Usage: 25

λογία 
Logia 
Usage: 2

ὀχλοποιέω 
Ochlopoieo 
Usage: 1

πύλη 
Pule 
Usage: 4

πυλών 
Pulon 
Usage: 17

συμβιβάζω 
Sumbibazo 
Usage: 6

συναθροίζω 
sunathroizo 
Usage: 2

σύνειμ 
suneimi 
Usage: 1

συστρέφω 
Sustrepho 
Usage: 1

τρυγάω 
Trugao 
Usage: 2