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( ùִׁòִø àֶôְּøִéַí ; Sept. ðýëç Å᾿öñáú v ì ), one of the gates of the city of Jerusalem (2Ki_14:13; 2Ch_25:23; Nehemiah 8:16; 13:39), doubtless, according to the Oriental practice, on the side looking towards the locality from which it derived its name, and therefore on the north, probably at or near the position of the present "Damascus gate." SEE JERUSALEM.