יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם

ye.ru.sha.laim · Jerusalem

Hebrew · Strong's H3389 · Noun · Sounds like: yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im · 643 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם, יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc. Jerusalem

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Kings 25:8 יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ye.ru.sha.Lim · A person, place or thing

    Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem.

  2. 2 Kings 25:9 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם ye.ru.sha.Lim · A person, place or thing

    And he burnt the house of Jehovah, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire.

  3. 2 Kings 25:10 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם ye.ru.sha.Lim · A person, place or thing

    And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about.

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