יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim) — Jerusalem

Hebrew word study: יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim), Strong's H3389. Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

HebrewStrong's H3389
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim)
Pronounced: yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

Word study
Derivation: rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of H3390 (יְרוּשָׁלֵם))); probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 (יָרָה) and H7999 (שָׁלַם); founded peaceful;

KJV translation words: Jerusalem.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3389 is tagged on 642 words in 599 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 10:1 and last appears in Malachi 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Jerusalem ×327in Jerusalem ×152and Jerusalem ×33from Jerusalem ×29and in Jerusalem ×21to Jerusalem ×20O Jerusalem ×12and to Jerusalem ×8is in Jerusalem ×6of Jerusalem ×6Jerusalem towards ×5is Jerusalem ×4

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יְרוּשָׁלִַם ×205יְרוּשָׁלִָם ×119בִּירוּשָׁלִָם ×94בִּירוּשָׁלִַם ×50מִירוּשָׁלִַם ×20וִירוּשָׁלִַם ×18לִירוּשָׁלִַם ×17וּבִירוּשָׁלִַם ×16יְרוּשָׁלִָם ס ×13בִירוּשָׁלִַם ×12

Books where it appears most

2 Chronicles ×127Jeremiah ×1072 Kings ×63Isaiah ×49Zechariah ×41Nehemiah ×382 Samuel ×301 Kings ×29

Verses (first 25 of 599)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3390 יְרוּשָׁלֵם (Yᵉrûwshâlêm), H3384 יָרָה (yârâh), H7999 שָׁלַם (shâlam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3390 יְרוּשָׁלֵם (Yᵉrûwshâlêm).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Yᵉrûwshâlaim (H3389) mean?

Jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine.

How is H3389 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3389 as: Jerusalem..

How often does יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim) appear?

Strong's H3389 is tagged on 642 words in 599 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 10:1 and last appears in Malachi 3:4.