שׁוֹעֵר, gate-keeper. Deut. R. s. 2³ היה מבקש מן הש׳ וכ׳ asked the gate-keeper to be allowed to enter the palace; a. e.—Pl. שׁוֹעֲרִים. Gen. R. s. 91 וכן הש׳ כל אחד שלו and so did the gate-keepers report, every one his own (the name of one of the sons of Jacob); a. e.