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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Sur
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(Heb. Suir,
ñåּø
, reinoved, as in Isa_49:21; Sept.
áἱ ὁäïß
; Vulg. Sur), the name of one of the gates of the Temple at Jerusalem (2Ki_23:6); called in the parallel passage (2Ch_23:5) “the gate of the foundation,”
éְñåֹã
(which is the preferable reading), being apparently that which led across to Zion by the causeway or bridge. SEE TEMPLE.