H3389Hebrewyərûšālaim

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Jerusalem.

634
Total Occurrences
26
Books
634
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the chief city of palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of judah after the split

Etymology & Derivation

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 H3390 (יְרוּשָׁלֵם))); probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 (יָרָה) and H7999 (שָׁלַם); founded peaceful;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yᵉrûwshâlaim; Pronunciation: yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im