Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
The enclosure of the tabernacle (Ex. 27:9-19; 40:8), of the temple (1 Kings 6:36), of a prison (Neh. 3:25), of a private house (2 Sam. 17:18), and of a king’s palace (2 Kings 20:4).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(Heb. chatser), an open enclosure surrounded by buildings, applied in the Authorized Version most commonly to the enclosures of the tabernacle and the temple.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
COURT . See Temple, Dwellings.