Chatser חָצֵר

Chatser (Hebrew חָצֵר, Strong's H2691) is a Hebrew noun meaning “court”. It occurs 191 times in 164 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H2691A: court

H2691B: village

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Chatser, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

• Genesis 25:16
  These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.

Exodus

• Exodus 8:13
  And the Lord did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.And the LORD did as Moses requested, and the frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields died.
• Exodus 27:9
  And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side: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
  And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.The curtains on the west side of the courtyard shall be fifty cubits wide, with ten posts and ten bases.
• Exodus 27:13
  And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.The east side of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, is to be fifty cubits wide.
• Exodus 27:16
  And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.The 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 27:17
  All the pillars round about the court shall be filleted with silver; their hooks shall be of silver, and their sockets of brass.All the posts around the courtyard shall have silver bands, silver hooks, and bronze bases.
• Exodus 27:18
  The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.The 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 27:19
  All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.All 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 35:17
  The hangings of the court, his pillars, and their sockets, and the hanging for the door of the court,the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard;
• Exodus 35:18
  The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the courtyard, along with their ropes;
• Exodus 38:9
  And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,
• Exodus 38:15
  And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.And the curtains on the other side were also fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases as well.
• Exodus 38:16
  All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.All the curtains around the courtyard were made of finely spun linen.
• Exodus 38:17
  And the sockets for the pillars were of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver; and the overlaying of their chapiters of silver; and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver.The 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 38:18
  And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.The 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 38:20
  And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.
• Exodus 38:31
  And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court gate, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.the bases for the surrounding courtyard and its gate, and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and its surrounding courtyard.
• Exodus 39:40
  The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,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 40:8
  And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.Set up the surrounding courtyard and hang the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard.
• Exodus 40:33
  And he reared up the court round about the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the hanging of the court gate. So Moses finished the work.And 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

• Leviticus 6:16
  And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation they shall eat it.Aaron 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 6:26
  The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it: in the holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation.The priest who offers it shall eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
• Leviticus 25:31
  But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile.But 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

• Numbers 3:26
  And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.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 3:37
  And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes.
• Numbers 4:26
  And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: so shall they serve.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 4:32
  And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.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

• Deuteronomy 2:23
  And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)And 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

• Joshua 13:23
  And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.And 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 13:28
  This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.
• Joshua 15:32
  And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—twenty-nine cities in all, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:36
  And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:41
  And Gederoth, Beth–dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—sixteen cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:44
  And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:45
  Ekron, with her towns and her villages:Ekron, with its towns and villages;
• Joshua 15:46
  From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:from Ekron to the sea, all the cities near Ashdod, along with their villages;
• Joshua 15:47
  Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:Ashdod, 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.
• Joshua 15:51
  And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:54
  And Humtah, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:57
  Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah—ten cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:59
  And Maarath, and Beth–anoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:Maarath, Beth-anoth, and Eltekon—six cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:60
  Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 15:62
  And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En–gedi; six cities with their villages.Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah, Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 16:9
  And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.along with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.
• Joshua 18:24
  And Chephar–haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 18:28
  And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim —fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
• Joshua 19:6
  And Beth–lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:7
  Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,
• Joshua 19:8
  And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath–beer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
• Joshua 19:15
  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:16
  This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.
• Joshua 19:22
  And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth–shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:23
  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.
• Joshua 19:30
  Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:31
  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.
• Joshua 19:38
  And Iron, and Migdal–el, Horem, and Beth–anath, and Beth–shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.
• Joshua 19:39
  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.
• Joshua 19:48
  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Dan, including these cities and their villages.
• Joshua 21:12
  But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

2 Samuel

• 2 Samuel 17:18
  Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man’s house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.But a young man did see them and told Absalom. So the two left quickly and came to the house of a man in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.

1 Kings

• 1 Kings 6:36
  And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams.
• 1 Kings 7:8
  And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
• 1 Kings 7:9
  All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.
• 1 Kings 7:12
  And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the Lord, and for the porch of the house.The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams, as were the inner courtyard and portico of the house of the LORD.
• 1 Kings 8:64
  The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.On that same day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar before the LORD was too small to contain all these offerings.

2 Kings

• 2 Kings 20:4
  And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying,Before Isaiah had left the middle courtyard, the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
• 2 Kings 21:5
  And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.
• 2 Kings 23:12
  And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the Lord, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.He pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 4:32
  And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—
• 1 Chronicles 4:33
  And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:
• 1 Chronicles 6:56
  But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
• 1 Chronicles 9:16
  And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
• 1 Chronicles 9:22
  All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.
• 1 Chronicles 9:25
  And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.
• 1 Chronicles 23:28
  Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,
• 1 Chronicles 28:6
  And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.
• 1 Chronicles 28:12
  And the pattern of all that he had by the spirit, of the courts of the house of the Lord, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things:The plans contained everything David had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God and of the dedicated things,

2 Chronicles

• 2 Chronicles 4:9
  Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court with its doors, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.
• 2 Chronicles 7:7
  Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the Lord: for there he offered burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brasen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat.Then Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar he had made could not contain all these offerings.
• 2 Chronicles 20:5
  And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, before the new court,Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the house of the LORD in front of the new courtyard
• 2 Chronicles 23:5
  And a third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the Lord.a third shall be at the royal palace, and a third at the Foundation Gate, while all the others are in the courtyards of the house of the LORD.
• 2 Chronicles 24:21
  And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the Lord.But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.
• 2 Chronicles 29:16
  And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the Lord into the court of the house of the Lord. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron.So the priests went inside the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out to the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron Valley.
• 2 Chronicles 33:5
  And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.

Nehemiah

• Nehemiah 3:25
  Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king’s high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh
• Nehemiah 8:16
  So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the court of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim.
• Nehemiah 11:25
  And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath–arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, Jekabzeel, and their villages;
• Nehemiah 11:30
  Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer–sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; and in Azekah and its villages. So they settled from Beersheba all the way to the Valley of Hinnom.
• Nehemiah 12:28
  And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,
• Nehemiah 12:29
  Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.
• Nehemiah 13:7
  And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.to 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 the house of God.

Esther

• Esther 1:5
  And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace;At the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest.
• Esther 2:11
  And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women’s house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.And every day Mordecai would walk back and forth in front of the court of the harem to learn about Esther’s welfare and what was happening to her.
• Esther 4:11
  All the king’s servants, and the people of the king’s provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.“All the royal officials and the people of the king’s provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner court without being summoned—that he be put to death. Only if the king extends the gold scepter may that person live. But I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the past thirty days.”
• Esther 5:1
  Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.On the third day, Esther put on her royal attire and stood in the inner court of the palace across from the king’s quarters. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom, facing the entrance.
• Esther 5:2
  And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she found favor in his sight. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.
• Esther 6:4
  And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.“Who is in the court?” the king asked. Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the palace to ask the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows he had prepared for him.
• Esther 6:5
  And the king’s servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.So the king’s attendants answered him, “Haman is there, standing in the court.” “Bring him in,” ordered the king.

Psalms

• Psalm 10:8
  He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.
• Psalm 65:4
  Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
• Psalm 84:2
  My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
• Psalm 84:10
  For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
• Psalm 92:13
  Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
• Psalm 96:8
  Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.
• Psalm 100:4
  Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
• Psalm 116:19
  In the courts of the LORD’s house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.in the courts of the LORD’s house, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
• Psalm 135:2
  Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.

Isaiah

• Isaiah 1:12
  When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?When you come to appear before Me, who has required this of you— this trampling of My courts?
• Isaiah 42:11
  Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.
• Isaiah 62:9
  But they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the Lord; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.For those who harvest grain will eat it and praise the LORD, and those who gather grapes will drink the wine in My holy courts.”

Jeremiah

• Jeremiah 19:14
  Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the Lord had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the Lord’s house; and said to all the people,Then Jeremiah returned from Topheth, where the LORD had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the courtyard of the house of the LORD and proclaimed to all the people,
• Jeremiah 26:2
  Thus saith the Lord; Stand in the court of the Lord’s house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the Lord’s house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:“This is what the LORD says: Stand in the courtyard of the house of the LORD and speak all the words I have commanded you to speak to all the cities of Judah who come to worship there. Do not omit a word.
• Jeremiah 32:2
  For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah’s house.At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.
• Jeremiah 32:8
  So Hanameel mine uncle’s son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the Lord, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin: for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine; buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of the Lord.Then, as the LORD had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’” Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.
• Jeremiah 32:12
  And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.
• Jeremiah 33:1
  Moreover the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying,While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:
• Jeremiah 36:10
  Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the Lord, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the Lord’s house, in the ears of all the people.From the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, which was in the upper courtyard at the opening of the New Gate of the house of the LORD, Baruch read from the scroll the words of Jeremiah in the hearing of all the people.
• Jeremiah 36:20
  And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king.
• Jeremiah 37:21
  Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers’ street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
• Jeremiah 38:6
  Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
• Jeremiah 38:13
  So they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
• Jeremiah 38:28
  So Jeremiah abode in the court of the prison until the day that Jerusalem was taken: and he was there when Jerusalem was taken.And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured.
• Jeremiah 39:14
  Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.
• Jeremiah 39:15
  Now the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him:

Ezekiel

• Ezekiel 8:7
  And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.Then He brought me to the entrance to the court, and I looked and saw a hole in the wall.
• Ezekiel 8:16
  And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the portico and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.
• Ezekiel 9:7
  And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew in the city.Then He told them, “Defile the temple and fill the courts with the slain. Go forth!” So they went out and began killing throughout the city.
• Ezekiel 10:3
  Now the cherubims stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.Now when the man went in, the cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple, and a cloud filled the inner court.
• Ezekiel 10:4
  Then the glory of the Lord went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the Lord’s glory.Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
• Ezekiel 10:5
  And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.
• Ezekiel 40:14
  He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.Next he measured the gateposts to be sixty cubits high. The gateway extended around to the gatepost of the courtyard.
• Ezekiel 40:17
  Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, there were chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers were upon the pavement.Then he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a pavement laid out all around the court. Thirty chambers faced the pavement,
• Ezekiel 40:19
  Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.Then he measured the distance from the front of the lower gateway to the outside of the inner court; it was a hundred cubits on the east side as well as on the north.
• Ezekiel 40:20
  And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof.He also measured the length and width of the gateway of the outer court facing north.
• Ezekiel 40:23
  And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.There was a gate to the inner court facing the north gate, just as there was on the east. He measured the distance from gateway to gateway to be a hundred cubits.
• Ezekiel 40:27
  And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits.The inner court also had a gate facing south, and he measured the distance from gateway to gateway toward the south to be a hundred cubits.
• Ezekiel 40:28
  And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;Next he brought me into the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it had the same measurements as the others.
• Ezekiel 40:31
  And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it.
• Ezekiel 40:32
  And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.And he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gateway; it had the same measurements as the others.
• Ezekiel 40:34
  And the arches thereof were toward the outward court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.
• Ezekiel 40:37
  And the posts thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.
• Ezekiel 40:44
  And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two chambers, one beside the north gate and facing south, and another beside the south gate and facing north.
• Ezekiel 40:47
  So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.Next he measured the court. It was square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. And the altar was in front of the temple.
• Ezekiel 41:15
  And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;Next he measured the length of the building facing the temple courtyard at the rear of the temple, including its galleries on each side; it was a hundred cubits. The outer sanctuary, the inner sanctuary, and the porticoes facing the court,
• Ezekiel 42:1
  Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was before the building toward the north.Then the man led me out northward into the outer court, and he brought me to the group of chambers opposite the temple courtyard and the outer wall on the north side.
• Ezekiel 42:3
  Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.Gallery faced gallery in three levels opposite the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and opposite the pavement that belonged to the outer court.
• Ezekiel 42:6
  For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.For they were arranged in three stories, and unlike the courts, they had no pillars. So the upper chambers were set back further than the lower and middle floors.
• Ezekiel 42:7
  And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits.An outer wall in front of the chambers was fifty cubits long and ran parallel to the chambers and the outer court.
• Ezekiel 42:8
  For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.For the chambers on the outer court were fifty cubits long, while those facing the temple were a hundred cubits long.
• Ezekiel 42:9
  And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the utter court.And below these chambers was the entrance on the east side as one enters them from the outer court.
• Ezekiel 42:10
  The chambers were in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the building.On the south side along the length of the wall of the outer court were chambers adjoining the courtyard and opposite the building,
• Ezekiel 42:14
  When the priests enter therein, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the utter court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy; and shall put on other garments, and shall approach to those things which are for the people.Once the priests have entered the holy area, they must not go out into the outer court until they have left behind the garments in which they minister, for these are holy. They are to put on other clothes before they approach the places that are for the people.”
• Ezekiel 43:5
  So the spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the Lord filled the house.Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
• Ezekiel 44:17
  And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.When they enter the gates of the inner court, they are to wear linen garments; they must not wear anything made of wool when they minister at the gates of the inner court or inside the temple.
• Ezekiel 44:19
  And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.When they go out to the outer court, to the people, they are to take off the garments in which they have ministered, leave them in the holy chambers, and dress in other clothes so that they do not transmit holiness to the people with their garments.
• Ezekiel 44:21
  Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
• Ezekiel 44:27
  And in the day that he goeth into the sanctuary, unto the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, saith the Lord God.And on the day he goes into the sanctuary, into the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he must present his sin offering, declares the Lord GOD.
• Ezekiel 45:19
  And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court.And the priest is to take some of the blood from the sin offering and put it on the doorposts of the temple, on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the gateposts of the inner court.
• Ezekiel 46:1
  Thus saith the Lord God; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.“This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.
• Ezekiel 46:20
  Then said he unto me, This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, where they shall bake the meat offering; that they bear them not out into the utter court, to sanctify the people.and said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the grain offering, so that they do not bring them into the outer court and transmit holiness to the people.”
• Ezekiel 46:21
  Then he brought me forth into the utter court, and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and, behold, in every corner of the court there was a court.Then he brought me into the outer court and led me around to its four corners, and I saw a separate court in each of its corners.
• Ezekiel 46:22
  In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.In the four corners of the outer court there were enclosed courts, each forty cubits long and thirty cubits wide. Each of the four corner areas had the same dimensions.

Zechariah

• Zechariah 3:7
  Thus saith the Lord of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).