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. Esther 2:6 מִיר֣וּשָׁלַ֔יִם mi.Ru.sha.La.yim · A person, place or thing

    who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives that had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

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