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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-Ṣedek † Joshua 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

H3389

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Strong's Number H3389 matches the Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַם (yᵊrûšālam),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in '1Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:4 - Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there for seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem H3389 he reigned for thirty-three years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:5 - These were the children born to him in Jerusalem H3389: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four by Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:10 - Johanan fathered Azariah (it was he who served as the priest in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem H3389),

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:15 - Jehozadak went along when the LORD led Judah and Jerusalem H3389 into exile [fn]by Nebuchadnezzar.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:32 - They were ministering in song in front of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting until Solomon’s building of the house of the LORD in Jerusalem H3389; and they [fn]served in their office according to their order.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:28 - These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men [fn]who lived in Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:32 - Mikloth fathered [fn]Shimeah. They also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem H3389 opposite their other relatives.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:3 - Some of the sons of Judah, some of the sons of Benjamin, and some of the sons of Ephraim and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem H3389:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:34 - These were heads of fathers’ households of the Levites according to their generations, chief men [fn]who lived in Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:38 - Mikloth fathered Shimeam. And they also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem H3389 opposite their other relatives.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:4 -

Then David and all Israel went to Jerusalem H3389 (that is, Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:3 -

Then David took more wives in Jerusalem H3389, and David fathered more sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:4 - These are the names of the children [fn]born to him in Jerusalem H3389: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:3 - And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem H3389 to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place which he had prepared for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:7 - And David took the shields of gold which were [fn]carried by the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15 - When the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans had fled, they also fled from his brother Abshai and entered the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:1 -

Then it happened [fn]in the spring, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the sons of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed in Jerusalem H3389. And Joab struck Rabbah and overthrew it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:3 - He brought out the people who were in it, and [fn]put them to work at saws, iron picks, and axes. And David did the same to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:4 - Nevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Therefore, Joab departed and went throughout Israel, and came to Jerusalem H3389.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:15 - And God sent an angel to Jerusalem H3389 to destroy it; but as he was about to destroy it, the LORD saw and was sorry about the catastrophe, and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough; now relax your hand.” And the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of [fn]Ornan the Jebusite.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:16 - Then David raised his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem H3389. Then David and the elders, covered with sackcloth, fell on their faces.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:25 - For David said, “The LORD God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem H3389 forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:1 -

Now David assembled at Jerusalem H3389 all the officials of Israel, the leaders of the tribes, and the commanders of the divisions that served the king, the commanders of thousands, and the commanders of hundreds, and the overseers of all the property and livestock belonging to the king and his sons, with the officials and the mighty men, all the valiant warriors.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:27 - The period which he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and [fn]in Jerusalem H3389 thirty-three years.
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