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Lexicon :: Strong's H3389 - yᵊrûšālam

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יְרוּשָׁלַם
Transliteration
yᵊrûšālam
Pronunciation
yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A dual (in allusion to its two main hills [the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשְׁלֵם (H3390)]), probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה (H3384) and שָׁלַם (H7999)
Strong’s Definitions

יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im; rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yᵉrûwshâlayim; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of H3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine:—Jerusalem.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 643x

The KJV translates Strong's H3389 in the following manner: Jerusalem (643x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 643x
The KJV translates Strong's H3389 in the following manner: Jerusalem (643x).
  1. Jerusalem = "teaching of peace"

    1. the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im; rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yᵉrûwshâlayim; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of H3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine:—Jerusalem.
STRONGS H3389: Abbreviations
יֲרוּשָׁלַ֫םִ, יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 proper name, of a location Jerusalem (in Assyrian Urusalim, Tel Amarna, ZimZA, 1891, 252, 254; Ursalimmu, COTGlossary; Greek Version of the LXX Ιερουσαλημ; √ and meaning dubious; Rel Ew and others derive from יְרוּשׁ שׁלם possession of peace (or Salem's possession); Thes and others from יָרָה, i.e. יְרוּ + שָׁלֵם a foundation of peace; GrillZAW, 1884, 134 ff. foundation of Shalem (Shalem = God of peace, = י׳); but name not certainly Hebrew; according to SayceAcad. Feb. 7, 1891, 138; Higher Crit. 176 (opposed by ZimZA. 1891, 263), JastrJBL xi, 1892, 185 = Uru (city) + Salim, proper name, of divinity); — usually יְרוּשָׁלַ֫םִ (Qr perpetuum), Joshua 10:10 +; יְרוּשָׁלָ֑םִ 1 Samuel 17:54 +; ־לַ֫יִם + 5 times according to Masora (see FrensdorffMass. Magna, 293), namely Jeremiah 26:18; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 2 Chronicles 25:1; 32:9 (with ה locative), Esther 2:6, (but לָ֑֫םִ - 1 Chronicles 3:5 van d. H Baer), so Maccabean coins, LevyGeschichte. d. jüd. Münz. 42 f.; with ה locative יְרוּשָׁלַ֫מֳה 1 Kings 10:2; Isaiah 36:2; Ezekiel 8:3; (־לַ֫יְמָה 2 Chronicles 32:9 above); ־לָ֑מֳה 2 Kings 9:28; with prefixes: בִּירו׳ 2 Samuel 9:13 +; לִירו׳ 2 Kings 18:22 +; מִירו׳ 2 Samuel 15:11 +; וִירו׳ 2 Kings 23:1 +; — Jerusalem, renowned as capital of all Israel, afterwards of southern kingdom, seat of central worship in temple, first named as city of Canaanite Adoni-ṢedekJoshua 10:1, 3, 5, 23 (all J E), compare Joshua 12:10 (D); inhabited by Jebusites Joshua 15:63 (twice in verse) (P), Judges 1:21 (twice in verse), compare Judges 1:7 (Adoni-Bezek); identification with יְבוּס Judges 19:10, and הַיְבוּסִי (which see) Joshua 15:8; Joshua 18:28 (both P); captured by Judah Judges 1:8; first named in connection with David 1 Samuel 17:54†; taken possession of by David as king 2 Samuel 5:6; David's royal seat 2 Samuel 5:5; 2 Samuel 5:13; 2 Samuel 5:14; 2 Samuel 8:7; 2 Samuel 11:1 +; it remained the capital until taken by Nebuchadrezzar, B.C. 588, 2 Kings 25:1 +; it became the chief home of the returned exiles Ezra 1:11; Ezra 2:11; Nehemiah 2:11, 17 +; mentioned Samuel + 31 times, Kings + 92 times, Chronicles + 151 times, Ezra + 25 times, Nehemiah + 38 times, Isaiah1 + 27 times, Isaiah2,3 + 22 times, Jeremiah + 107 times, Ezekiel + 26 times, Zechariah + 41 times, etc. — See also proper name, of a location יְבוּס, שָׁלֵם.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3390.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

10:1; 10:3; 10:5; 10:10; 10:23; 12:10; 15:8; 15:63; 18:28

Judges

1:7; 1:8; 1:21; 19:10

1 Samuel

17:54; 17:54

2 Samuel

5:5; 5:6; 5:13; 5:14; 8:7; 9:13; 11:1; 15:11

1 Kings

10:2

2 Kings

9:28; 18:22; 23:1; 25:1

1 Chronicles

3:5; 3:5

2 Chronicles

25:1; 32:9; 32:9

Ezra

1:11; 2:11

Nehemiah

2:11; 2:17

Esther

2:6

Isaiah

36:2

Jeremiah

26:18

Ezekiel

8:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3389 matches the Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַם (yᵊrûšālam),
which occurs 643 times in 600 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 12 / 12 (Mic 1:5–Mal 3:4)

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:5 -

All this is due to the [fn]wrongdoing of Jacob

And the sins of the house of Israel.

What is the [fn]wrongdoing of Jacob?

Is it not Samaria?

What is the high [fn]place of Judah?

Is it not Jerusalem H3389?

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:9 -

For her wound is incurable,

For it has come to Judah;

It has reached the gate of my people,

Even to Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:12 -

For the inhabitant of [fn]Maroth

[fn]Waits for something good,

Because a disaster has come down from the LORD

To the gate of Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:10 -

Who build Zion with bloodshed,

And Jerusalem H3389 with malice.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:12 -

Therefore on account of you,

Zion will be plowed like a field,

Jerusalem H3389 will become a heap of ruins,

And the mountain of the [fn]temple will become high places of a forest.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:2 -

Many nations will come and say,

“Come and let’s go up to the mountain of the LORD

And to the house of the God of Jacob,

So that He may teach us about His ways,

And that we may walk in His paths.”

For from Zion will go forth the law,

And the word of the LORD from Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:8 -

“As for you, [fn]tower of the flock,

[fn]Hill of the daughter of Zion,

To you it will come

Yes, the former dominion will come,

The kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:4 -

“So I will stretch out My hand against Judah

And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389.

And I will eliminate the remnant of Baal from this place,

And the names of the idolatrous priests along with the other priests.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:12 -

“And it will come about at that time

That I will search Jerusalem H3389 with lamps,

And I will punish the people

Who are [fn]stagnant in spirit,

Who say in their hearts,

‘The LORD will not do good nor harm!’

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:14 -

Shout for joy, daughter of Zion!

Shout in triumph, Israel!

Rejoice and triumph with all your heart,

Daughter of Jerusalem H3389!

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:16 -

On that day it will be said to Jerusalem H3389:

“Do not be afraid, Zion;

Do not let your hands fall limp.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:12 -

Then the angel of the LORD said, “LORD of armies, how long will You take no pity on Jerusalem H3389 and the cities of Judah, with which You have been indignant for these seventy years?”

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:14 - So the angel who was speaking with me said to me, “Proclaim, saying, ‘This is what the LORD of armies says: “I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem H3389 and Zion.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:16 - ‘Therefore the LORD says this: “I will return to Jerusalem H3389 with compassion; My house will be built in it,” declares the LORD of armies, “and a measuring line will be stretched over Jerusalem H3389.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:17 - “Again, proclaim, saying, ‘This is what the LORD of armies says: “My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and the LORD will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem H3389.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:19 - So I said to the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these?” And he said to me, “These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem H3389.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:2 - So I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem H3389, to see how wide it is and how long it is.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:4 - And he said to him, “Run, speak to that young man there, saying, ‘Jerusalem H3389 will be inhabited as open country because of the multitude of people and cattle within it.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - “And the LORD will [fn]possess Judah as His portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2 - And the LORD said to Satan, “The LORD rebuke you, Satan! Indeed, the LORD who has chosen Jerusalem H3389 rebuke you! Is this not a log snatched from the fire?”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:7 - ‘Are these not the words which the LORD proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem H3389 was inhabited and carefree along with its cities around it, and the [fn]Negev and the [fn]foothills were inhabited?’”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:3 - “The LORD says this: ‘I will return to Zion and dwell in the midst of Jerusalem H3389. Then Jerusalem H3389 will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of armies will be called the Holy Mountain.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:4 - “The LORD of armies says this: ‘Old men and old women will again sit in the public squares of Jerusalem H3389, each person with his staff in his hand because of [fn]age.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:8 - and I will bring them back and they will live in the midst of Jerusalem H3389; and they shall be My people, and I will be their God in [fn]truth and righteousness.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:15 - so I have again determined in these days to do good to Jerusalem H3389 and to the house of Judah. Do not fear!
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:22 - ‘So many peoples and mighty nations will come to seek the LORD of armies in Jerusalem H3389, and to plead for the favor of the LORD.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9 -

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion!

Shout in triumph, daughter of Jerusalem H3389!

Behold, your king is coming to you;

He is [fn]righteous and endowed with salvation,

Humble, and mounted on a donkey,

Even on a colt, the [fn]foal of a donkey.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:10 -

And I will eliminate the chariot from Ephraim

And the horse from Jerusalem H3389;

And the bow of war will be eliminated.

And He will speak peace to the nations;

And His dominion will be from sea to sea,

And from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:2 - “Behold, I am going to make Jerusalem H3389 a cup [fn]that causes staggering to all the peoples around; and when the siege is against Jerusalem H3389, it will also be against Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:3 - “It will come about on that day that I will make Jerusalem H3389 a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who lift it will injure themselves severely. And all the nations of the earth will be gathered against it.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:5 - “Then the [fn]clans of Judah will say in their hearts, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 are a [fn]strong support for us through the LORD of armies, their God.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:6 -

“On that day I will make the [fn]clans of Judah like a firepot among pieces of wood and a flaming torch among sheaves, so they will consume on the right and on the left all the surrounding peoples, while [fn]the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 again live on their own sites in Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:7 - “The LORD also will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 will not be greater than Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:8 - “On that day the LORD will protect the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389, and the one who [fn]is feeble among them on that day will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD before them.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:9 - “And on that day I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:10 -

“And I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 [fn]the Spirit of grace and of pleading, so that they will look at Me whom they pierced; and they will mourn for Him, like one mourning for an only son, and they will weep bitterly over Him like the bitter weeping over a firstborn.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:11 - “On that day the mourning in Jerusalem H3389 will be great, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the [fn]plain of [fn]Megiddo.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:1 -

“On that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389, for sin and for defilement.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:2 - For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem H3389 to battle, and the city will be taken, the houses plundered, the women raped, and half of the city exiled, but the rest of the people will not be eliminated from the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:4 - On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which is in front of Jerusalem H3389 on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split [fn]in its middle from east to west forming a very large valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and the other half toward the south.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:8 -

And on that day living waters will flow out of Jerusalem H3389, half of them toward the eastern sea and the other half toward the western sea; it will be in summer as well as in winter.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 -

All the land will change into a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem H3389; but [fn]Jerusalem will rise and remain on its site from Benjamin’s Gate as far as the place of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s wine presses.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:11 - People will live in it, and there will no longer be a curse, for Jerusalem H3389 will live in security.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12 -

Now this will be the plague with which the LORD will strike all the peoples who have gone to war against Jerusalem H3389; their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongue will rot in their mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:14 - Judah also will fight at Jerusalem H3389; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered, gold, silver, and garments in great abundance.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:16 -

Then it will come about that any who are left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem H3389 will go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of armies, and to celebrate the Feast of Booths.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:17 - And it will be that whichever of the families of the earth does not go up to Jerusalem H3389 to worship the King, the LORD of armies, there will be no rain on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:21 - Every cooking pot in Jerusalem H3389 and in Judah will be holy to the LORD of armies; and all who sacrifice will come and take of them and boil in them. And there will no longer be a [fn]Canaanite in the house of the LORD of armies on that day.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:11 - Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem H3389; for Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the LORD [fn]which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:4 - “Then the [fn]offering of Judah and Jerusalem H3389 will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old, and as in former years.

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