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Old gate

One of the gates in the north wall of Jerusalem, so called because built by the Jebusites (Neh. 3:6; 12:39).

In the Bible

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Verses where Old gate is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Nehemiah 3:6

    The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

  • Nehemiah 12:39

    over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.

Scripture on Old gate

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Old gate references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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