Châtsêr — H2691

H2691 · Hebrew — חצר

Pronunciation: khaw-tsare'

Definition

masculine noun

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

  1. court, enclosure
    1. enclosures
    2. court
  2. settled abode, settlement, village, town

Usually translated as

court, tower, village

Origin

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

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châtsêr occurs 190 times in 163 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (20), Leviticus (3), Numbers (4), Joshua (31), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (5), 2 Kings (3), 1 Chronicles (9), 2 Chronicles (7), Nehemiah (7), Esther (7), Psalms (9), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (14), Ezekiel (38), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C