יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם

ye.ru.sha.laimJerusalem
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.

Glossary entries

Zion Jerusalem Jebus, Jebusite Salem Ariel (Place) Hephzibah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

643 total
  1. 2 Chronicles 32:19יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem
    They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:22יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · of Jerusalem
    So the LORD saved Hezekiah and the people of Jerusalem from the hands of King Sennacherib of Assyria and all others, and He gave them rest on every side.
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:23לִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · to Jerusalem
    Many brought offerings to Jerusalem for the LORD and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah, and from then on he was exalted in the eyes of all nations.
  4. 2 Chronicles 32:25וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · and Jerusalem
    But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
  5. 2 Chronicles 32:26יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem
    Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.
  6. 2 Chronicles 32:33יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem
    And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  7. 2 Chronicles 33:1בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years.
  8. 2 Chronicles 33:4בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֥ם · in Jerusalem
    Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”
  9. 2 Chronicles 33:7וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · and in Jerusalem
    Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
  10. 2 Chronicles 33:9יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · and Jerusalem
    So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
  11. 2 Chronicles 33:13יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · to Jerusalem
    And when he prayed to Him, the LORD received his plea and heard his petition. So He brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD is God.
  12. 2 Chronicles 33:15וּבִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · and in Jerusalem
    He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
  13. 2 Chronicles 33:21בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years.
  14. 2 Chronicles 34:1בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
  15. 2 Chronicles 34:3וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and Jerusalem
    In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.
  16. 2 Chronicles 34:5יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · and Jerusalem
    Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
  17. 2 Chronicles 34:7לִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס · to Jerusalem
    He tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
  18. 2 Chronicles 34:9יְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · of Jerusalem
    So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
  19. 2 Chronicles 34:22בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · in Jerusalem
    So Hilkiah and those the king had designated went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.
  20. 2 Chronicles 34:29וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · and Jerusalem
    Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
  21. 2 Chronicles 34:30יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · and Jerusalem
    And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people great and small—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
  22. 2 Chronicles 34:32 (2×)בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · in Jerusalem; יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · of Jerusalem
    Then he had everyone in Jerusalem and Benjamin take a stand in agreement to it. So all the people of Jerusalem carried out the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.
  23. 2 Chronicles 35:1בִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם · in Jerusalem
    Then Josiah kept the Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem, and the Passover lamb was slaughtered on the fourteenth day of the first month.
  24. 2 Chronicles 35:18יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס · of Jerusalem
    No such Passover had been observed in Israel since the days of Samuel the prophet. None of the kings of Israel ever observed a Passover like the one that Josiah observed with the priests, the Levites, all Judah, the Israelites who were present, and the people of Jerusalem.
  25. 2 Chronicles 35:24 (2×)יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · to Jerusalem; וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and Jerusalem
    So his servants took him out of his chariot, put him in his second chariot, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. And Josiah was buried in the tomb of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.
  26. 2 Chronicles 36:1בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
  27. 2 Chronicles 36:2בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months.
  28. 2 Chronicles 36:3בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    And the king of Egypt dethroned him in Jerusalem and imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
  29. 2 Chronicles 36:4וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and Jerusalem
    Then Neco king of Egypt made Eliakim brother of Jehoahaz king over Judah and Jerusalem, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.
  30. 2 Chronicles 36:5בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
  31. 2 Chronicles 36:9בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
  32. 2 Chronicles 36:10וִֽירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃פ · and Jerusalem
    In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar summoned Jehoiachin and brought him to Babylon, along with the articles of value from the house of the LORD. And he made Jehoiachin’s relative Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.
  33. 2 Chronicles 36:11בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years.
  34. 2 Chronicles 36:14בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.
  35. 2 Chronicles 36:19יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem
    Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.
  36. 2 Chronicles 36:23בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · at Jerusalem
    “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah. Whoever among you belongs to His people, may the LORD his God be with him, and may he go up.’”
  37. Ezra 1:2בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · at Jerusalem
    “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah.
  38. Ezra 1:3 (2×)לִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · to Jerusalem; בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · is in Jerusalem
    Whoever among you belongs to His people, may his God be with him, and may he go to Jerusalem in Judah and build the house of the LORD, the God of Israel; He is the God who is in Jerusalem.
  39. Ezra 1:4בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”
  40. Ezra 1:5בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.
  41. Ezra 1:7מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · from Jerusalem
    King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods.
  42. Ezra 1:11לִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃פ · to Jerusalem
    In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles. Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.
  43. Ezra 2:1לִירוּשָׁלִַ֥ם · to Jerusalem
    Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,
  44. Ezra 2:68בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings to rebuild the house of God on its original site.
  45. Ezra 3:1יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס · Jerusalem
    By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
  46. Ezra 3:8 (2×)לִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · in Jerusalem; יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · to Jerusalem
    In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.