Bible Location

gate of the valley

2 cross references · Modern-day map available

The Gate of the Valley was one of Jerusalem's western or south-western gates examined by Nehemiah during his night survey. It is important because it marks the beginning of the careful inspection of the ruined walls. First appears in Neh 2:13.1

Coordinates

31.78, 35.23

First appears

Neh 2:13

AI summary: The Gate of the Valley matters because it is one of the first thresholds in Nehemiah's embodied assessment of Jerusalem's brokenness. The cross references present it as a gate of inspection, realism, and the first steps toward rebuilding.1

Latitude

31.78

Longitude

35.23

Bible references

2