Definition
(masculine and feminine); from H2690 in its original sense; a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
Traditional renderings: court, tower, village.
Traditional renderings: court, tower, village.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חָצֵר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
190 total
- Genesis 25:16בְּחַצְרֵיהֶ֖ם · by their villagesThese were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.
- Exodus 8:13הַחֲצֵרֹ֖ת · the courtyardsAnd the LORD did as Moses requested, and the frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields died.
- Exodus 27:9חֲצַ֣ר · a courtyard; לֶחָצֵ֜ר · of the courtyardYou 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 27:12הֶֽחָצֵר֙ · of the courtyardThe curtains on the west side of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide, with ten posts and ten bases.
- Exodus 27:13הֶֽחָצֵ֗ר · of the courtyardThe east side of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, is to be fifty cubits wide.
- Exodus 27:16הֶֽחָצֵ֜ר · of the courtyardThe gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.
- Exodus 27:17הֶֽחָצֵ֤ר · the courtyardAll the posts around the courtyard shall have silver bands, silver hooks, and bronze bases.
- Exodus 27:18הֶֽחָצֵר֩ · courtyardThe entire courtyard shall be a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide, with curtains of finely spun linen five cubits high, and with bronze bases.
- Exodus 27:19הֶחָצֵ֖ר · of the courtyardAll the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, including all its tent pegs and the tent pegs of the courtyard, shall be made of bronze.
- Exodus 35:17הֶחָצֵ֔ר · of the courtyard; הֶחָצֵֽר׃ · of the courtyard…the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard;
- Exodus 35:18הֶחָצֵ֖ר · for the courtyard…the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the courtyard, along with their ropes;
- Exodus 38:9הֶחָצֵ֑ר · the courtyard; הֶֽחָצֵר֙ · of the courtyardThen he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,
- Exodus 38:15הֶֽחָצֵ֔רAnd the curtains on the other side were also fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases as well.
- Exodus 38:16הֶחָצֵ֛ר · the courtyardAll the curtains around the courtyard were made of finely spun linen.
- Exodus 38:17הֶחָצֵֽר׃ · of the courtyardThe bases for the posts were bronze, the hooks and bands were silver, and the plating for the tops of the posts was silver. So all the posts of the courtyard were banded with silver.
- Exodus 38:18הֶחָצֵר֙ · to the courtyard; הֶחָצֵֽר׃ · of the courtyardThe curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,
- Exodus 38:20וְלֶחָצֵ֛ר · courtyardAll the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.
- Exodus 38:31הֶֽחָצֵר֙ · courtyard; הֶחָצֵ֑ר; הֶחָצֵ֖ר · courtyard…the bases for the surrounding courtyard and its gate, and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and its surrounding courtyard.
- Exodus 39:40הֶחָצֵ֜ר · of the courtyard; הֶֽחָצֵ֔ר · of the courtyard…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 40:8הֶחָצֵ֖ר · courtyard; הֶחָצֵֽר׃ · to the courtyardSet up the surrounding courtyard and hang the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard.
- Exodus 40:33הֶחָצֵ֗ר · the courtyard; הֶחָצֵ֑ר · to the courtyardAnd Moses set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and he hung the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.
- Leviticus 6:16בַּחֲצַ֥ר · in the courtyardAaron and his sons are to eat the remainder. It must be eaten without leaven in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 6:26בַּחֲצַ֖ר · in the courtyardThe priest who offers it shall eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 25:31הַחֲצֵרִ֗ים · in villagesBut houses in villages with no walls around them are to be considered as open fields. They may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee.
- Numbers 3:26הֶֽחָצֵ֗ר · of the courtyard; הֶֽחָצֵ֔ר · to the courtyard…the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, and the cords—all the service for these items.
- Numbers 3:37הֶחָצֵ֛ר · courtyard…as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes.
- Numbers 4:26הֶֽחָצֵ֜ר · of the courtyard; הֶחָצֵ֗ר · of the courtyard…the curtains of the courtyard, and the curtains for the entrance at the gate of the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, along with their ropes and all the equipment for their service. The Gershonites will do all that needs to be done with these items.
- Numbers 4:32הֶחָצֵ֨ר · courtyard…and the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes, including all their equipment and everything related to their use. You shall assign by name the items that they are responsible to carry.
- Deuteronomy 2:23בַּחֲצֵרִ֖ים · in villagesAnd the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, were destroyed by the Caphtorites, who came out of Caphtor and settled in their place.)
- Joshua 13:23וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃פ · and villagesAnd the border of the Reubenites was the bank of the Jordan. This was the inheritance of the clans of the Reubenites, including the cities and villages.
- Joshua 13:28וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽם׃ · and villagesThis was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.
- Joshua 15:32וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ס · along with their villagesLebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—twenty-nine cities in all, along with their villages.
- Joshua 15:36וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ · along with their villagesShaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.
- Joshua 15:41וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ס · along with their villagesGederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—sixteen cities, along with their villages.
- Joshua 15:44וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ · along with their villagesKeilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
- Joshua 15:45וַחֲצֵרֶֽיהָ׃ · and villagesEkron, with its towns and villages;
- Joshua 15:46וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ · along with their villages…from Ekron to the sea, all the cities near Ashdod, along with their villages;
- Joshua 15:47וַחֲצֵרֶ֗יהָ · and villages; וַחֲצֵרֶ֖יהָ · and villagesAshdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.