Bible Location
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This Gate of Ephraim entry refers to the Jerusalem gate in the monarchy-era wall system. It is important because it appears in military breach and measurement language under the kings. First appears in 2 Kgs 14:13.1
Coordinates
31.78, 35.23
First appears
2 Kgs 14:13
AI summary: This Gate of Ephraim entry belongs to the city's earlier royal fortification memory. Kings and Chronicles place it in the language of measured damage and defense, making it part of Jerusalem's vulnerable northern face. The cross references present it as a monarchy-era gate of breach and urban exposure.1
Latitude
31.78
Longitude
35.23
Bible references
2
One of the gates of Jerusalem (2 Kings 14:13; 2 Chr. 25:23), on the side of the city looking toward Ephraim, the north side. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.