Sur
Sur, a gate of the temple in Jerusalem, possibly referring to the Foundation Gate.
The name Sur means “that withdraws or departs; rebellion”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
Location
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 31.777° N, 35.234° E
Alternative names
- סוּרSur
Mentions
- …a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to take turns guarding the temple—