H3389Hebrew

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim(yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
643 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

Translated in KJV as

Jerusalem.

Etymology

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;

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