יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם
ye.ru.sha.laimJerusalemHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place643 occurrences26 books600 verses
This is the name of the place Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions.
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
Traditional renderings: Jerusalem.
Traditional renderings: Jerusalem.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם:
- ἹεροσόλυμαHierosoluma“Jerusalem”98%
Glossary entries
Zion Jerusalem Jebus, Jebusite Salem Ariel (Place) Hephzibah
Usage patterns
Occurrences
643 total
- Zechariah 1:12יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · from JerusalemThen the angel of the LORD said, “How long, O LORD of Hosts, will You withhold mercy from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been angry these seventy years?”
- Zechariah 1:14לִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם · for JerusalemThen the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,
- Zechariah 1:16לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · to Jerusalem; יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · JerusalemTherefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My house will be rebuilt, declares the LORD of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’
- Zechariah 1:17בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס · JerusalemProclaim further that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘My cities will again overflow with prosperity; the LORD will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.’”
- Zechariah 1:19וִירוּשָׁלָֽם׃ס · and JerusalemSo I asked the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these?” And he told me, “These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”
- Zechariah 2:2יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · Jerusalem“Where are you going?” I asked. “To measure Jerusalem,” he replied, “and to determine its width and length.”
- Zechariah 2:4יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · Jerusalem…and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.
- Zechariah 2:12בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · JerusalemAnd the LORD will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.
- Zechariah 3:2בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · JerusalemAnd the LORD said to Satan: “The LORD rebukes you, Satan! Indeed, the LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebukes you! Is not this man a firebrand snatched from the fire?”
- Zechariah 7:7יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · when JerusalemAre these not the words that the LORD proclaimed through the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem and its surrounding towns were populous and prosperous, and the Negev and the foothills were inhabited?’”
- Zechariah 8:3יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · Jerusalem; יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · Then JerusalemThis is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”
- Zechariah 8:4יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of JerusalemThis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of great age.
- Zechariah 8:8יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · JerusalemI will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”
- Zechariah 8:15יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · to Jerusalem…“so now I have resolved to do good again to Jerusalem and Judah. Do not be afraid.
- Zechariah 8:22בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in JerusalemAnd many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead before the LORD.”
- Zechariah 9:9יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · of JerusalemRejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
- Zechariah 9:10מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · from JerusalemAnd I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
- Zechariah 12:2יְרוּשָׁלִַ֧ם · Jerusalem; יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · Jerusalem“Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples. Judah will be besieged, as well as Jerusalem.
- Zechariah 12:3יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם · JerusalemOn that day, when all the nations of the earth gather against her, I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who would heave it away will be severely injured.
- Zechariah 12:5יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · of JerusalemThen the leaders of Judah will say in their hearts: ‘The people of Jerusalem are my strength, for the LORD of Hosts is their God.’
- Zechariah 12:6יְרוּשָׁלִַ֥ם · of Jerusalem; בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃פ · [there]On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among the sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and on the left, while the people of Jerusalem remain secure there.
- Zechariah 12:7יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · of JerusalemThe LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.
- Zechariah 12:8יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · of JerusalemOn that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.
- Zechariah 12:9יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · JerusalemSo on that day I will set out to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
- Zechariah 12:10יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · of JerusalemThen I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.
- Zechariah 12:11בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · in JerusalemOn that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
- Zechariah 13:1יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem“On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the people of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.
- Zechariah 14:2יְרוּשָׁלִַם֮ · JerusalemFor I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.
- Zechariah 14:4יְרוּשָׁלִַם֮ · of JerusalemOn that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.
- Zechariah 14:8מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · from JerusalemAnd on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike.
- Zechariah 14:10יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of JerusalemAll the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.
- Zechariah 14:11יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · So JerusalemPeople will live there, and never again will there be an utter destruction. So Jerusalem will dwell securely.
- Zechariah 14:12יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · JerusalemAnd this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.
- Zechariah 14:14בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · at JerusalemJudah will also fight at Jerusalem, and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be collected—gold, silver, and apparel in great abundance.
- Zechariah 14:16יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · JerusalemThen all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.
- Zechariah 14:17יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · JerusalemAnd should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them.
- Zechariah 14:21בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם · in JerusalemIndeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take some pots and cook in them. And on that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 2:11וּבִירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · and in JerusalemJudah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.
- Malachi 3:4וִירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · and JerusalemThen the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will please the LORD, as in days of old and years gone by.