Dung Gate

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Dung Gate

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Dung Gate

Type: Port
Hebrew name: שַׁעַר הָאַשְׁפֹּת
Means: gate of dunghill
Name today:
Mentioned in GT: 4 times
Mentioned in NT: 0 times
Position: 31.770481, 35.234699
Height above sea level: 737m

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References (4)

Mentioned in total 4 times in the Bible:
Neh. 2:13, Neh. 3:13, Neh. 3:14, Neh. 12:31

Identification

8/10. Archaeological evidence and tradition point to the identification of this place, but there are also other potential locations.

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