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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם:

Glossary entries

Zion Jerusalem Jebus, Jebusite Salem Ariel (Place) Hephzibah

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

643 total
  1. Isaiah 27:13בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
  2. Isaiah 28:14בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · in Jerusalem
    Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.
  3. Isaiah 30:19בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    O people in Zion who dwell in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will surely be gracious when you cry for help; when He hears, He will answer you.
  4. Isaiah 31:5יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · Jerusalem
    Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.”
  5. Isaiah 31:9בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס · is in Jerusalem
    Their rock will pass away for fear, and their princes will panic at the sight of the battle standard,” declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, whose furnace is in Jerusalem.
  6. Isaiah 33:20יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם · Jerusalem
    Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
  7. Isaiah 36:2יְרוּשָׁלְַ֛מָה · at Jerusalem
    And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.
  8. Isaiah 36:7וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and Jerusalem
    But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before this altar’?
  9. Isaiah 36:20יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · Jerusalem
    Who among all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand? How then can the LORD deliver Jerusalem from my hand?”
  10. Isaiah 37:10יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · that Jerusalem
    “Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
  11. Isaiah 37:22יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · of Jerusalem
    …this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
  12. Isaiah 37:32מִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · from Jerusalem
    For a remnant will go forth from Jerusalem, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.
  13. Isaiah 40:2יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · Jerusalem
    “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”
  14. Isaiah 40:9יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · O Jerusalem
    Go up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”
  15. Isaiah 41:27וְלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · to Jerusalem
    I was the first to tell Zion: ‘Look, here they are!’ And I gave to Jerusalem a herald of good news.
  16. Isaiah 44:26לִירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם · of Jerusalem
    …who confirms the message of His servant and fulfills the counsel of His messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’
  17. Isaiah 44:28לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · of Jerusalem
    …who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”
  18. Isaiah 51:17יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · O Jerusalem
    Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs—the cup that makes men stagger.
  19. Isaiah 52:1יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · O Jerusalem
    Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
  20. Isaiah 52:2יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · O Jerusalem
    Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
  21. Isaiah 52:9יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem; יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · Jerusalem
    Break forth in joy, sing together, O ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.
  22. Isaiah 62:1יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · and for Jerusalem’s
    For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.
  23. Isaiah 62:6יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · O Jerusalem
    On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; they will never be silent day or night. You who call on the LORD shall take no rest for yourselves,
  24. Isaiah 62:7יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֛ם · Jerusalem
    …nor give Him any rest until He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth.
  25. Isaiah 64:10יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · [and] Jerusalem
    Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation.
  26. Isaiah 65:18יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם · Jerusalem
    But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight.
  27. Isaiah 65:19בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · in Jerusalem
    I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her.
  28. Isaiah 66:10יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם · Jerusalem
    Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,
  29. Isaiah 66:13וּבִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · over Jerusalem
    As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”
  30. Isaiah 66:20יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · Jerusalem
    And they will bring all your brothers from all the nations as a gift to the LORD on horses and chariots and wagons, on mules and camels, to My holy mountain Jerusalem,” says the LORD, “just as the Israelites bring an offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.”
  31. Jeremiah 1:3יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · the people of Jerusalem
    …and through the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, until the fifth month of the eleventh year of Zedekiah son of Josiah king of Judah, when the people of Jerusalem went into exile.
  32. Jeremiah 1:15יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · of Jerusalem
    For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.
  33. Jeremiah 2:2יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם · of Jerusalem
    “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.
  34. Jeremiah 3:17לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · Jerusalem; לִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · in Jerusalem
    At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
  35. Jeremiah 4:3וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and Jerusalem
    For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.
  36. Jeremiah 4:4יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם · of Jerusalem
    Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem. Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of your evil deeds.”
  37. Jeremiah 4:5וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ · in Jerusalem
    Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow the ram’s horn throughout the land. Cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble yourselves and let us flee to the fortified cities.’
  38. Jeremiah 4:10וְלִירוּשָׁלִַ֣ם · and Jerusalem
    Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, how completely You have deceived this people and Jerusalem by saying, ‘You will have peace,’ while a sword is at our throats.”
  39. Jeremiah 4:11וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · and to Jerusalem
    At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A searing wind from the barren heights in the desert blows toward the daughter of My people, but not to winnow or to sift;
  40. Jeremiah 4:14יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · O Jerusalem
    Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?
  41. Jeremiah 4:16יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם · Jerusalem
    Warn the nations now! Proclaim to Jerusalem: “A besieging army comes from a distant land; they raise their voices against the cities of Judah.
  42. Jeremiah 5:1יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם · of Jerusalem
    “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city.
  43. Jeremiah 6:1יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · Jerusalem
    “Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.
  44. Jeremiah 6:6יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם · Jerusalem
    For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst.
  45. Jeremiah 6:8יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · O Jerusalem
    Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitant.”
  46. Jeremiah 7:17יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ · of Jerusalem
    Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
  47. Jeremiah 7:34יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם · of Jerusalem
    I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of the bride and bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”
  48. Jeremiah 8:1יְרוּשָׁלִָ֖ם · of Jerusalem
    “At that time,” declares the LORD, “the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of the officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the people of Jerusalem will be removed from their graves.