Berean Strong's Lexicon Yerushalem: Jerusalem Original Word: יְרוּשָׁלַם Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָרָה (yarah, meaning "to lay a foundation") and שָׁלוֹם (shalom, meaning "peace"), suggesting "foundation of peace." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2419: Ἰερουσαλήμ (Hierousalem) - G2414: Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosolyma) Usage: Yerushalem refers to the ancient city of Jerusalem, a central and significant location in biblical history. It is often seen as the spiritual and political heart of Israel, representing God's presence among His people. The name implies a place of peace, though historically it has been a site of conflict and divine intervention. Cultural and Historical Background: Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, with a history that dates back to ancient times. It was the capital of the united kingdom of Israel under King David and became the site of Solomon's Temple, the center of Jewish worship. Throughout history, Jerusalem has been a focal point for Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. It has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, symbolizing resilience and divine promise. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to Yerushalaim Definition the capital city of all Isr. NASB Translation Jerusalem (26). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְרוּשְׁלֵם25 proper name, of a location Jerusalem (Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלִַם); — Daniel 5:2,3; Daniel 6:11; Ezra 4:8,12 20t. Ezra. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chald (Chald) Forms and Transliterations בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֔ם בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם בִֽירוּשְׁלֶם֙ בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בִירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ בירושלם בירושלם׃ וְלִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וּבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם ובירושלם ולירושלם יְר֣וּשְׁלֶ֔ם יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם יְרוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ ירושלם ירושלם׃ לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛ם לִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ לִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם לירושלם bî·rū·šə·lem ḇî·rū·šə·lem bîrūšəlem ḇîrūšəlem birusheLem lî·rū·šə·lem lîrūšəlem lirusheLem ū·ḇî·rū·šə·lem ūḇîrūšəlem uvirusheLem velirusheLem virusheLem wə·lî·rū·šə·lem wəlîrūšəlem yə·rū·šə·lem yərūšəlem yerusheLemLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 4:8 HEB: חֲדָ֖ה עַל־ יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּא מַלְכָּ֖א NAS: against Jerusalem to King KJV: against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes INT: a against Jerusalem Artaxerxes to King Ezra 4:12 Ezra 4:20 Ezra 4:23 Ezra 4:24 Ezra 5:1 Ezra 5:2 Ezra 5:14 Ezra 5:15 Ezra 5:16 Ezra 5:17 Ezra 6:3 Ezra 6:5 Ezra 6:5 Ezra 6:9 Ezra 6:12 Ezra 6:18 Ezra 7:13 Ezra 7:14 Ezra 7:15 Ezra 7:16 Ezra 7:17 Ezra 7:19 Daniel 5:2 Daniel 5:3 26 Occurrences |