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Shallecheth, The gate of

The gate of Shallecheth

Easton, 1897

I.e., "the gate of casting out," hence supposed to be the refuse gate; one of the gates of the house of the Lord, "by the causeway of the going up" i.e., the causeway rising up from the Tyropoeon valley = valley of the cheesemakers (1 Chronicles 26:16).

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).