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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.
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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 107 times in 98 verses in 'Jer' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Jer 1:3–Jer 26:18)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:3 - It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the exile of Jerusalem H3389 in the fifth month.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:15 - “For, behold, I am calling all the families of the kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD; “and they will come and they will set each one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, H3389 and against all its walls round about and against all the cities of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:2 - “Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, H3389 saying, ‘Thus says the LORD,
“I remember concerning you the [fn]devotion of your youth,
The love of your betrothals,
Your following after Me in the wilderness,
Through a land not sown.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:17 - “At that time they will call Jerusalem H3389 ‘The Throne of the LORD,’ and all the nations will be gathered to it, to Jerusalem, H3389 for the name of the LORD; nor will they walk anymore after the stubbornness of their evil heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:3 - For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, H3389
“[fn]Break up your fallow ground,
And do not sow among thorns.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 - “Circumcise yourselves to the LORD
And remove the foreskins of your heart,
Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, H3389
Or else My wrath will go forth like fire
And burn with none to quench it,
Because of the evil of your deeds.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:5 - Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, H3389 and say,
“Blow the trumpet in the land;
Cry aloud and say,
‘Assemble yourselves, and let us go
Into the fortified cities.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:10 - Then I said, “Ah, Lord [fn]GOD! Surely You have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, H3389 saying, ‘You will have peace’; whereas a sword touches the [fn]throat.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:11 - In that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, H3389 “A scorching wind from the bare heights in the wilderness in the direction of the daughter of My people—not to winnow and not to cleanse,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14 - Wash your heart from evil, O Jerusalem, H3389
That you may be saved.
How long will your wicked thoughts
Lodge within you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:16 - “Report it to the nations, now!
Proclaim over Jerusalem, H3389
‘Besiegers come from a far country,
And lift their voices against the cities of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:1 - “Roam to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, H3389
And look now and take note.
And seek in her open squares,
If you can find a man,
If there is one who does justice, who seeks [fn]truth,
Then I will pardon her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - “Flee for safety, O sons of Benjamin,
From the midst of Jerusalem! H3389
Now blow a trumpet in Tekoa
And raise a signal over [fn]Beth-haccerem;
For evil looks down from the north,
And a great destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:6 - For thus says the LORD of hosts,
“Cut down her trees
And cast up a siege against Jerusalem. H3389
This is the city to be punished,
In whose midst there is only oppression.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:8 - “Be warned, O Jerusalem, H3389
Or [fn]I shall be alienated from you,
And make you a desolation,
A land not inhabited.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:17 - “Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:34 - “Then I will make to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem H3389 the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land will become a ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:1 - “At that time,” declares the LORD, “they will bring out the bones of the kings of Judah and the bones of its princes, and the bones of the priests and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 from their graves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:5 - “Why then has this people, Jerusalem, H3389
Turned away in continual apostasy?
They hold fast to deceit,
They refuse to return.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:11 - “I will make Jerusalem H3389 a heap of ruins,
A haunt of jackals;
And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:2 - “Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem; H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:6 - And the LORD said to me, “Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, H3389 saying, ‘Hear the words of this covenant and do them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:9 - Then the LORD said to me, “A conspiracy has been found among the men of Judah and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:12 - “Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 will go and cry to the gods to whom they burn incense, but they surely will not save them in the time of their disaster.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:13 - “For your gods are [fn]as many as your cities, O Judah; and [fn]as many as the streets of Jerusalem H3389 are the altars you have set up to the shameful thing, altars to burn incense to Baal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:9 - “Thus says the LORD, ‘Just so will I destroy the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:13 - then say to them, ‘Thus says the LORD, “Behold I am about to fill all the inhabitants of this land—the kings that sit for David on his throne, the priests, the prophets and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389—with drunkenness!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:27 - “As for your adulteries and your lustful neighings,
The lewdness of your prostitution
On the hills in the field,
I have seen your abominations.
Woe to you, O Jerusalem! H3389
How long will you remain unclean?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:2 - “Judah mourns
And her gates languish;
They sit on the ground in mourning,
And the cry of Jerusalem H3389 has ascended.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:16 - “The people also to whom they are prophesying will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem H3389 because of the famine and the sword; and there will be no one to bury them—neither them, nor their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters—for I will pour out their own wickedness on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:4 - “I will make them an object of horror among all the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, the king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:5 - “Indeed, who will have pity on you, O Jerusalem, H3389
Or who will mourn for you,
Or who will turn aside to ask about your welfare?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:19 - Thus the LORD said to me, “Go and stand in the [fn]public gate, through which the kings of Judah come in and go out, as well as in all the gates of Jerusalem; H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:20 - and say to them, ‘Listen to the word of the LORD, kings of Judah, and all Judah and all inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 who come in through these gates:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:21 - ‘Thus says the LORD, “Take heed for yourselves, and do not carry any load on the sabbath day or bring anything in through the gates of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:25 - then there will come in through the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their princes, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, H3389 and this city will be inhabited forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:26 - “They will come in from the cities of Judah and from the environs of Jerusalem, H3389 from the land of Benjamin, from the lowland, from the hill country and from the Negev, bringing burnt offerings, sacrifices, grain offerings and incense, and bringing sacrifices of thanksgiving to the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - “But if you do not listen to Me to keep the sabbath day holy by not carrying a load and coming in through the gates of Jerusalem H3389 on the sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in its gates and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem H3389 and not be quenched.”’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:11 - “So now then, speak to the men of Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem H3389 saying, ‘Thus says the LORD, “Behold, I am fashioning calamity against you and devising a plan against you. Oh turn back, each of you from his evil way, and [fn]reform your ways and your deeds.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:3 - and say, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: H3389 thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold I am about to bring a calamity upon this place, at which the ears of everyone that hears of it will tingle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:7 - “I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem H3389 in this place, and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hand of those who seek their life; and I will give over their carcasses as food for the birds of the sky and the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13 - “The houses of Jerusalem H3389 and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like the place Topheth, because of all the houses on whose rooftops they burned [fn]sacrifices to all the heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:19 - “He will be buried with a donkey’s burial,
Dragged off and thrown out beyond the gates of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:14 - “Also among the prophets of Jerusalem H3389 I have seen a horrible thing:
The committing of adultery and walking in falsehood;
And they strengthen the hands of evildoers,
So that no one has turned back from his wickedness.
All of them have become to Me like Sodom,
And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:15 - “Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets,
‘Behold, I am going to feed them wormwood
And make them drink poisonous water,
For from the prophets of Jerusalem H3389
Pollution has gone forth into all the land.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:1 - After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the officials of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths from Jerusalem H3389 and had brought them to Babylon, the LORD showed me: behold, two baskets of figs set before the temple of the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:8 - ‘But like the bad figs which cannot be eaten due to rottenness—indeed, thus says the LORD—so I will [fn]abandon Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem H3389 who remain in this land and the ones who dwell in the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:2 - which Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, H3389 saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:18 - Jerusalem H3389 and the cities of Judah and its kings and its princes, to make them a ruin, a horror, a hissing and a curse, as it is this day;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18 - “[fn]Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus the LORD of hosts has said,
“Zion will be plowed as a field,
And Jerusalem H3389 will become ruins,
And the mountain of the house as the [fn]high places of a forest.”’

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