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The Yeshanah Gate, also known as the Old Gate, one of the gates in Jerusalem's wall rebuilt by Nehemiah (Neh. 3:6; 12:39).

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The Yeshanah Gate, also known as the Old Gate, was one of the gates in the walls of Jerusalem during the period of Nehemiah's rebuilding project. Located in Jerusalem, this gate is mentioned specifically in Nehemiah 3:6 and 12:39, where it appears as part of the reconstructed wall that Nehemiah oversaw after the Jewish people's return from exile in Babylon. The gate served as part of Jerusalem's defensive and administrative infrastructure, marking an important entry point to the city. Its inclusion in Nehemiah's account demonstrates the comprehensive restoration of Jerusalem's fortifications and the city's spiritual and physical renewal following the Babylonian captivity.

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  • Nehemiah