1. A gate (2Ki 11:6). See Jerusalem (II. 4). 2. A town on the seacoast of Palestine (Jdt 2:28). The site, if a different place from Tyre, is unknown.
(one third also shall be at the gate Sur, and one third at the gate behind the guards), shall keep watch over the house for defense.
Gate of the temple, or the king's house. 2Ki 11:6. Apparently the same that is called 'gate of the foundation' in 2Ch 23:5.
(one third also shall be at the gate Sur, and one third at the gate behind the guards), shall keep watch over the house for defense.
and one third shall be at the king's house, and a third at the Gate of the Foundation; and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the LORD.
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