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Hebrew · Strong’s H3389

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim/yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im/

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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;

643

Times used

643

Old Testament

0

New Testament

Verses (first 60 of 354)

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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.