Jerusalem — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם
יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם
Jerusalem means founded peaceful.
Built from
יְרוּשָׁלֵם Yᵉrûwshâlêm — (Aramaic) corresponding to H3389 open in the lexicon ›
יָרָה yârâh — properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain) open in the lexicon ›
שָׁלַם shâlam — to be safe (in mind, body or estate) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
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)); probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 10:1 Now it came to pass, when Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
Every verse that names Jerusalem
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