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Strong's #2419: Hierousalem (pronounced hee-er-oo-sal-ame')

of Hebrew origin (3389); Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine:--Jerusalem. Compare 2414.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Hierousalēm

Jerusalem = "set ye double peace"

1) denotes either the city itself or the inhabitants

2) "the Jerusalem that now is" , with its present religious institutions, i.e. the Mosaic system, so designated from its primary external location

3) "Jerusalem that is above" , that is existing in heaven, according to the pattern of which the earthly Jerusalem was supposed to be built

3a) metaphorically "the City of God founded by Christ" , now wearing the form of the church, but after Christ' s return to put on the form of the perfected Messianic kingdom

4) "the heavenly Jerusalem" , that is the heavenly abode of God, Christ, the angels, saints of the Old and New Testament periods and those Christians that are alive at Christ' s return

5) "the New Jerusalem" , a splendid visible city to be let down from heaven after the renovation of the world, the future abode of the blessed

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3389

Citing in TDNT: 7:292, 1028




Usage:

This word is used 85 times:

Matthew 23:37: " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent"
Matthew 23:37: "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent"
Mark 11:1: "when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany,"
Luke 2:25: "there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and"
Luke 2:38: "to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem."
Luke 2:41: "parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast"
Luke 2:43: "Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his"
Luke 2:45: "not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him."
Luke 4:9: "he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on"
Luke 5:17: "and Judea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was"
Luke 6:17: "out of all Judea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast"
Luke 9:31: "he should accomplish at Jerusalem."
Luke 9:51: "face to go to Jerusalem,"
Luke 9:53: "was as though he would go to Jerusalem."
Luke 10:30: "man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among"
Luke 13:4: "above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?"
Luke 13:22: "and journeying toward Jerusalem."
Luke 13:33: "it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem."
Luke 13:34: " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent"
Luke 13:34: "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent"
Luke 17:11: "as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through"
Luke 19:11: "because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that"
Luke 21:20: "And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then"
Luke 21:24: "all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles,"
Luke 23:28: "them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me,"
Luke 24:13: "called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs."
Luke 24:18: "him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not"
Luke 24:33: "hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven"
Luke 24:47: "nations, beginning at Jerusalem."
Luke 24:49: "in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power"
Luke 24:52: "him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:"
Acts 1:8: "unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea,"
Acts 1:12: "Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet,"
Acts 1:12: "Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey."
Acts 1:19: "unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called"
Acts 2:5: "there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of"
Acts 2:14: "and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you,"
Acts 4:6: "of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem."
Acts 4:16: "is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny"
Acts 5:16: "cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed"
Acts 5:28: "name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and"
Acts 6:7: "disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company"
Acts 8:25: "of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many"
Acts 8:26: "way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is"
Acts 8:27: "treasure, and had come to"
Acts 8:27: "treasure, and had come to"
Acts 9:2: "he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem."
Acts 9:13: "to thy saints at Jerusalem:"
Acts 9:21: "this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for"
Acts 9:26: "when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join himself to the disciples:"









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