East Gate
The East Gate was a gate in Jerusalem's wall, located near the house of Shemaiah.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
Location
- Identified as
- in Jerusalem
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 31.777° N, 35.234° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- מִזְרָחEast Gate
Mentions
- Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.