Bible Dictionary · S
Shallecheth, The gate of
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 Chr 26:16).
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
