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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Heb. Suir, סוּר, reinoved, as in Isaiah 49:21; Sept. αἱ ὁδοί; Vulg. Sur), the name of one of the gates of the Temple at Jerusalem (2 Kings 23:6); called in the parallel passage (2 Chronicles 23:5) "the gate of the foundation," יְסוֹד (which is the preferable reading), being apparently that which led across to Zion by the causeway or bridge. (See TEMPLE).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sur'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sur.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sur'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sur.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.