Hierousalem

hee-er-oo-sal-ame'
Parts of Speech Noun Location

Hierousalem Definition

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
    1. metaph. "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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ÅIerousalhvm
Origin
of Hebrew origin (03389)
Strong's Number
2419
TDNT Entry
7:292,1028

KJV Word Usage

Jerusalem
83
Total
83

KJV Verse Count

1
1
27
40
4
1
2
1
3
Total
80
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Hierousalem". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .