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Gate of Benjamin

Also known as Benjamin's Gate, Benjamin Gate

Named in 4 verses across 2 books, first in Zechariah 14:10.

Where

Coordinates

31.7774° N, 35.2349° E

One proposed location, not an established one.

Identification

Uncertain

The exact spot is unknown; the point is placed within a related, larger area.

The dataset’s match to an ancient-world gazetteer has not been checked yet.

Some biblical sites are known for certain; others are identified from old names and descriptions and are still discussed.

Part of

Other records for this place

Born, died or recorded here, or in an event set here, first; then people named in the same verses, which does not mean they were here.

All 1 verse in Zechariah, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Zechariah 14:10
All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.