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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 2 / 12 (1Ki 9:15–2Ki 22:1)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:15 -

Now this is the account of the forced labor which King Solomon conscripted to build the house of the LORD, his own house, the [fn]Millo, the wall of Jerusalem H3389, Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:19 - and all the storage cities which Solomon had, that is, the cities for [fn]his chariots and the cities for [fn]his horsemen, and [fn]everything that it pleased Solomon to build in Jerusalem H3389, in Lebanon, and in all the land [fn]under his rule.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:2 - So she came to Jerusalem H3389 with a very large entourage, with camels carrying balsam oil and a very large quantity of gold and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she spoke to him about everything that was in her heart.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:26 -

Now Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen; and he had 1,400 chariots and twelve thousand horsemen, and he [fn]stationed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:27 - And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem H3389, and he made cedars as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]lowland.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:7 - Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh, the abhorrent idol of Moab, on the mountain that is [fn]east of Jerusalem H3389, and for Molech, the abhorrent idol of the sons of Ammon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:13 - “Yet I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David, and for the sake of Jerusalem H3389, which I have chosen.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:29 - And it came about at that time, when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem H3389, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him on the road. Now [fn]Ahijah had clothed himself with a new cloak; and both of them were alone in the field.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:32 - (but he shall have one tribe, for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem H3389, the city which I have chosen from all the tribes of Israel),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:36 - ‘But to his son I will give one tribe, so that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem H3389, the city where I have chosen for Myself to put My name.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:42 - So the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem H3389 over all Israel was forty years.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, and all Israel stoned him [fn]to death. And King Rehoboam hurried to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:21 -

Now when Rehoboam had come to Jerusalem H3389, he assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against the house of Israel to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:27 - “If this people go up to [fn]offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD in Jerusalem H3389, then the heart of this people will return to their lord, to Rehoboam king of Judah; and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:28 - So the king [fn]consulted, and he made two golden calves; and he said to [fn]the people, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem H3389; behold your gods, Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:21 -

Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned for seventeen years in Jerusalem H3389, the city which the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:25 -

Now it happened in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, that Shishak the king of Egypt marched against Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:2 - He reigned for three years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was [fn]Maacah the daughter of [fn]Abishalom.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:4 - But for David’s sake the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem H3389, to raise up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem H3389,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:10 - He reigned for forty-one years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:42 - Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem H3389. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:17 - He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:26 - Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem H3389. And his mother’s name was Athaliah the granddaughter of Omri king of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:28 - Then his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem H3389, and buried him in his grave with his fathers in the city of David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:1 -

In the seventh year of Jehu, [fn]Jehoash became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:17 -

Then Hazael the king of Aram went up and fought against Gath and captured it, and Hazael [fn]was intent on going up against Jerusalem H3389.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:18 - So Jehoash king of Judah took all the sacred offerings that Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had consecrated, and his own sacred offerings, and all the gold that was found among the treasuries of the house of the LORD and of the king’s house, and sent them to Hazael king of Aram. Then he withdrew from Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:2 - He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem H3389. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 - Then Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem H3389 and tore down the wall of Jerusalem H3389 from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, [fn]four hundred cubits.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:19 - They formed a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem H3389, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent men to Lachish after him and they killed him there.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:20 - Then they carried him on horses, and he was buried in Jerusalem H3389 with his fathers in the city of David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:2 - He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was [fn]Jecoliah of Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:33 - He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem H3389; and he did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD his God, as his father David had done.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:5 -

Then Rezin the king of Aram and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem H3389 for war; and they besieged Ahaz, but [fn]were not capable of fighting him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:2 - He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:17 -

Then the king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rab-saris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a large army to Jerusalem H3389. So they went up and came to Jerusalem H3389. And when they went up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is on the road of the [fn]fuller’s field.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:22 - “However, if you say to me, ‘We have trusted in the LORD our God,’ is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has removed, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem H3389, ‘You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem H3389’?
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:35 - ‘Who among all the gods of the lands are there who have saved their land from my hand, that the LORD would save Jerusalem H3389 from my hand?’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10 - “This is what you shall say to Hezekiah king of [fn]Judah: ‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by saying, “Jerusalem H3389 will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21 - “This is the word that the LORD has spoken against him:

‘She, the virgin daughter of Zion, has shown contempt for you and mocked you;

She, the daughter of Jerusalem H3389, has shaken her head behind you!

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:31 - ‘For out of Jerusalem H3389 will go a remnant, and survivors out of Mount Zion. The zeal of [fn]the LORD will perform this.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:1 -

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Hephzibah.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:4 - And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “In Jerusalem H3389 I will put My name.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:7 - Then he put the carved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which the LORD had said to David and to his son Solomon, “In this house and in Jerusalem H3389, which I have chosen from all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:12 - therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel says: ‘Behold, I am bringing such a disaster on Jerusalem H3389 and Judah that whoever hears about it, both of his ears will ring.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13 - ‘I will stretch over Jerusalem H3389 the line of Samaria and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem H3389 clean just as one wipes a bowl, wiping it and turning it upside down.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:16 -

Furthermore, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem H3389 [fn]from one end to another, besides his sin into which he misled Judah, in doing evil in the sight of the LORD.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:19 -

Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for two years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:1 -

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem H3389; and his mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.


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