Strong H4217H4217Gמִזְרָח
East (Gate)
One of the 2 senses of Strong H4217
- Transliteration
- mizrâch
- Pronunciation
- miz-rawkh'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
This name means place of sunrise, east
General definition
From H2224; {sunrise} that {is} the east: - east ({side} {-ward}) (sun-) rising (of the sun).
In the biblical story
East Gate
A gate in Jerusalem's wall, near the house of Shemaiah.
The East Gate was a gate in Jerusalem's wall, located near the house of Shemaiah (Nehemiah 3:29).
In the Bible
Strong H4217G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- east1
First verses
- Nehemiah 3:29After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.