שָׁעַר shâʻar

Meaning

to act as gatekeeper; (figuratively) to estimate

In the King James Version: think.

Derivation: a primitive root; to split or open, i.e. (literally, but only as denominative from H8179 (שַׁעַר)); compare see H7778 (שׁוֹעֵר)

Where it is used

• Proverbs 23:7 for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.