a dual (in allusion to its two main hills [the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of (03390)]), probably from (the passive participle of) (03384) and (07999)
Transliterated Word
Phonetic Spelling
Yĕruwshalaim
yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im
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Parts of Speech
TWOT
Proper Name Location
None
Definition
Jerusalem = "teaching of peace"
the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
Bibliography Information
Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Y@ruwshalaim". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=3389>.