'Courts' in the Bible

“but their duty will be to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the Lord’s temple, being responsible for the courts and the chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of God’s temple—

He said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who is to build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his father.

The plans contained everything he had in mind for the courts of the Lord’s house, all the surrounding chambers, the treasuries of God’s house, and the treasuries for what is dedicated.

so I could return to Jerusalem. Then I discovered the evil that Eliashib had done on behalf of Tobiah by providing him a room in the courts of God’s house.

How happy is the one You chooseand bring near to live in Your courts!We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,the holiness of Your temple.

I long and yearnfor the courts of the Lord;my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.

Better a day in Your courtsthan a thousand anywhere else.I would rather be at the door of the house of my Godthan to live in the tents of wicked people.

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory of His name;bring an offering and enter His courts.

Enter His gates with thanksgivingand His courts with praise.Give thanks to Him and praise His name.

in the courts of the Lord’s house—within you, Jerusalem.Hallelujah!

who stand in the house of Yahweh,in the courts of the house of our God.

When you come to appear before Me,who requires this from you—this trampling of My courts?

For those who gather grain will eat itand praise the Lord,and those who harvest the grapes will drink the winein My holy courts.

Then He said to them, “Defile the temple and fill the courts with the slain. Go!” So they went out killing people in the city.

For they were arranged in three stories and had no pillars like the pillars of the courts; therefore the upper chambers were set back from the ground more than the lower and middle stories.

In the four corners of the outer court there were enclosed courts, 70 feet long by 52½ feet wide. All four corner areas had the same dimensions.

“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, you will both rule My house and take care of My courts; I will also grant you access among these who are standing here.

So if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a case against anyone, the courts are in session, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another.

Yet you dishonored that poor man. Don’t the rich oppress you and drag you into the courts?