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Beautiful gate

The name of one of the gates of the temple (Acts 3:2). It is supposed to have been the door which led from the court of the Gentiles to the court of the women. It was of massive structure, and covered with plates of Corinthian brass.

In the Bible

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

  • Acts 3:10

    they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

Scripture on Beautiful gate

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Beautiful gate references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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