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Reference: Sheep-gate
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one of the gates of Jerusalem mentioned by Nehemiah (Ne 3:1,32; 12:39). It was in the eastern wall of the city.
one of the gates of Jerusalem mentioned by Nehemiah (Ne 3:1,32; 12:39). It was in the eastern wall of the city.
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up its doors; even to the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hananel.
Between the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.