יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Strong's H3389
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
/yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im/
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3389
- Hebrew
- יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
- Transliteration
- Yᵉrûwshâlaim
- Pronunciation
- /yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
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;H3390 (Yᵉrûwshâlêm)H3384 (yârâh)H7999 (shâlam)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
Jerusalem
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