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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 49 times in 47 verses in 'Isa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:1 - The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem, H3389 which he saw during the [fn]reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:1 - The word which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 - And many peoples will come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
That He may teach us [fn]concerning His ways
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For the [fn]law will go forth from Zion
And the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:1 - For behold, the Lord [fn]GOD of hosts is going to remove from Jerusalem H3389 and Judah
Both [fn]supply and support, the whole [fn]supply of bread
And the whole [fn]supply of water;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:8 - For Jerusalem H3389 has stumbled and Judah has fallen,
Because their [fn]speech and their actions are against the LORD,
To rebel against [fn]His glorious presence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:3 - It will come about that he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem H3389 will be called holy—everyone who is recorded for life in Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:4 - When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and [fn]purged the bloodshed of Jerusalem H3389 from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and the spirit of burning,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:3 - “And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 and men of Judah,
Judge between Me and My vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:1 - Now it came about in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Aram and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem H3389 to wage war against it, but could not [fn]conquer it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:14 - “Then He shall become a sanctuary;
But to both the houses of Israel, a stone to strike and a rock to stumble over,
And a snare and a trap for the inhabitants of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:10 - “As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols,
Whose graven images were greater than those of Jerusalem H3389 and Samaria,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:11 - Shall I not [fn]do to Jerusalem H3389 and her images
Just as I have done to Samaria and her idols?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:12 - So it will be that when the Lord has completed all His work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, H3389 He will say, “I will [fn]punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the pomp of [fn]his haughtiness.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:32 - Yet today he will halt at Nob;
He shakes his fist at the mountain of the [fn]daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:10 - Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem H3389
And tore down houses to fortify the wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21 - And I will clothe him with your tunic
And tie your sash securely about him.
I will entrust him with your [fn]authority,
And he will become a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 and to the house of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23 - Then the moon will be abashed and the sun ashamed,
For the LORD of hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, H3389
And His glory will be before His elders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:13 - It will come about also in that day that a great trumpet will be blown, and those who were perishing in the land of Assyria and who were scattered in the land of Egypt will come and worship the LORD in the holy mountain at Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:14 - Therefore, hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers,
Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem, H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19 - [fn]O people in Zion, inhabitant in Jerusalem, H3389 you will weep no longer. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry; when He hears it, He will answer you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 - Like [fn]flying birds so the LORD of hosts will protect Jerusalem. H3389
He will protect and deliver it;
He will pass over and rescue it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 - “His rock will pass away because of panic,
And his princes will be terrified at the standard,”
Declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts;
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, H3389 an undisturbed habitation,
A tent which will not be folded;
Its stakes will never be pulled up,
Nor any of its cords be torn apart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:2 - And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem H3389 to King Hezekiah with a large army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool on the highway of the [fn]fuller’s field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:7 - “But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, H3389 ‘You shall worship before this altar’?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:20 - ‘Who among all the gods of these lands have delivered their land from my hand, that the LORD would deliver Jerusalem H3389 from my hand?’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:10 - “Thus you shall say to Hezekiah king of [fn]Judah, ‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, “Jerusalem H3389 will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:22 - this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him:
“She has despised you and mocked you,
The virgin daughter of Zion;
She has shaken her head behind you,
The daughter of Jerusalem! H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:32

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:32 - “For out of Jerusalem H3389 will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion [fn]survivors. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:2 - “Speak [fn]kindly to Jerusalem; H3389
And call out to her, that her [fn]warfare has ended,
That her [fn]iniquity has been removed,
That she has received of the LORD’S hand
Double for all her sins.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:9 - Get yourself up on a high mountain,
O Zion, bearer of good news,
Lift up your voice mightily,
O Jerusalem, H3389 bearer of good news;
Lift it up, do not fear.
Say to the cities of Judah,
“Here is your God!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:27 - “Formerly I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’
And to Jerusalem, H3389 ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:26 - Confirming the word of His servant
And [fn]performing the purpose of His messengers.
It is I who says of Jerusalem, H3389 ‘She shall be inhabited!’
And of the cities of Judah, ‘They shall be built.’
And I will raise up her ruins again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:28 - “It is I who says of Cyrus, ‘He is My shepherd!
And he will perform all My desire.’
And [fn]he declares of Jerusalem, H3389 ‘She will be built,’
And of the temple, ‘[fn]Your foundation will be laid.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17 - Rouse yourself! Rouse yourself! Arise, O Jerusalem, H3389
You who have drunk from the LORD’S hand the cup of His anger;
The [fn]chalice of reeling you have [fn]drained to the dregs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:1 - Awake, awake,
Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion;
Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments,
O Jerusalem, H3389 the holy city;
For the uncircumcised and the unclean
Will no longer come into you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 - Shake yourself from the dust, rise up,
O captive Jerusalem; H3389
Loose yourself from the chains around your neck,
O captive daughter of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:9 - Break forth, shout joyfully together,
You waste places of Jerusalem; H3389
For the LORD has comforted His people,
He has redeemed Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:1 - For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,
And for Jerusalem’s H3389 sake I will not keep quiet,
Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness,
And her salvation like a torch that is burning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:6 - On your walls, O Jerusalem, H3389 I have appointed watchmen;
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who remind the LORD, take no rest for yourselves;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:7 - And give Him no rest until He establishes
And makes Jerusalem H3389 a praise in the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:10 - Your holy cities have become a wilderness,
Zion has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem H3389 a desolation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18 - “But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create;
For behold, I create Jerusalem H3389 for rejoicing
And her people for gladness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 - “I will also rejoice in Jerusalem H3389 and be glad in My people;
And there will no longer be heard in her
The voice of weeping and the sound of crying.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:10 - “Be joyful with Jerusalem H3389 and rejoice for her, all you who love her;
Be exceedingly glad with her, all you who mourn over her,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:13 - “As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you;
And you will be comforted in Jerusalem.” H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20 - “Then they shall bring all your brethren from all the nations as a grain offering to the LORD, on horses, in chariots, in litters, on mules and on camels, to My holy mountain Jerusalem,” H3389 says the LORD, “just as the sons of Israel bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
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