Beautiful Gate
Beautiful Gate is a gate mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is in Jerusalem.
Where is Beautiful Gate?
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Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| in Jerusalem | gate | High |
Beautiful Gate in the Bible dictionary
The name of one of the gates of the temple (Acts 3:2). It is supposed to have been the door which led from the court of the Gentiles to the court of the women. It was of massive structure, and covered with plates of Corinthian brass.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →
Verses that mention Beautiful Gate
- Acts 3:2
And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
- Acts 3:10
And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.