Word Study · Strong's G2419 · Greek
Ἱερουσαλήμ
Hierousalem
hee-er-oo-sal-ame'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Hierousalḗm
“Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Jerusalem.
- 76occurrencesin the New Testament
- 8 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 76 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- Ἰερουσαλὴμ45
- Ἰερουσαλήμ,16
- Ἰερουσαλήμ.6
- Ἰερουσαλήμ·6
- Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶2
- Ἰερουσαλήμ;1
How it is rendered · 9
- Jerusalem43
- Jerusalem,13
- Jerusalem.7
- Jerusalem;6
- of Jerusalem,2
- to Jerusalem2
- in Jerusalem,1
- in Jerusalem?1
- of Jerusalem.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular40
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular15
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular13
- noun · vocative (address) · feminine singular4
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASF-L · 40
- N-GSF-L · 15
- N-DSF-L · 13
- N-VSF-L · 4
- N-NSF-L · 3
- N-APN-L · 1
All 76, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 23:37Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · vocative (address) · feminine singularO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!here: Jerusalem
- Matthew 23:37Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · vocative (address) · feminine singularO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!here: Jerusalem
Luke27 occurrences
- Luke 2:25Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularNow there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 2:38Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularComing forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.here: of Jerusalem.
- Luke 2:41Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularEvery year His parents went to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 2:43Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWhen those days were over and they were returning home, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware He had stayed.here: Jerusalem,
- Luke 2:45Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 4:9Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen the devil led Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple. “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down from here.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 5:17Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularOne day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.here: of Jerusalem,
- Luke 6:17Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThen Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 9:31Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThey appeared in glory and spoke about His departure, which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Luke 9:51Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAs the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Luke 9:53Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Luke 10:30Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularJesus took up this question and said, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 13:4Ἰερουσαλήμ;ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularOr those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?here: in Jerusalem?
- Luke 13:33Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularNevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Luke 13:34Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · vocative (address) · feminine singularO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!here: Jerusalem
- Luke 13:34Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · vocative (address) · feminine singularO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!here: Jerusalem,
- Luke 17:11Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhile Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem, He was passing between Samaria and Galilee.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 18:31Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.here: Jerusalem,
- Luke 19:11Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularWhile the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.here: to Jerusalem
- Luke 21:20Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near.here: Jerusalem,
- Luke 21:24Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularThey will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 23:28Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularBut Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.here: of Jerusalem,
- Luke 24:13Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThat same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem
- Luke 24:18Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularOne of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”here: Jerusalem
- Luke 24:33Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered togetherhere: Jerusalem
- Luke 24:47Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularand in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Luke 24:52Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,here: Jerusalem
Acts36 occurrences
- Acts 1:8Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularBut you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 1:12Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 1:12Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThen they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 1:19Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThis became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)here: in Jerusalem,
- Acts 2:5Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 2:14Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 4:16Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singular“What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 5:16Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularCrowds also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 5:28Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singular“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 6:7Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularSo the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 8:26Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularNow an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 8:27Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,here: Jerusalem,
- Acts 9:2Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularand requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Acts 9:13Ἰερουσαλήμ·ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularBut Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem;
- Acts 9:21Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAll who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 9:26Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 9:28Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo Saul stayed with them, moving about freely in Jerusalem and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.here: Jerusalem,
- Acts 10:39Ἰερουσαλήμ·ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWe are witnesses of all that He did, both in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem. And although they put Him to death by hanging Him on a tree,here: Jerusalem;
- Acts 11:2Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with himhere: Jerusalem,
- Acts 11:22Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWhen news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 12:25Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 13:27Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThe people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 13:31Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularand for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people.here: Jerusalem,
- Acts 15:2Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd after engaging these men in sharp debate, Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 15:4Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralOn their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 20:22Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 21:11Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularComing over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 21:12Ἰερουσαλήμ.ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem.
- Acts 21:13Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”here: Jerusalem
- Acts 21:31Ἰερουσαλήμ·ierousalēmnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularWhile they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.here: Jerusalem;
- Acts 22:5Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularas the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.here: Jerusalem
- Acts 22:17Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularLater, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trancehere: Jerusalem
- Acts 22:18Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularand saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’here: Jerusalem,
- Acts 23:11Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThe following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”here: Jerusalem,
- Acts 24:11Ἰερουσαλήμ·ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularYou can verify for yourself that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.here: Jerusalem;
- Acts 25:3Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularto grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.here: Jerusalem,
Romans4 occurrences
- Romans 15:19Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularby the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.here: Jerusalem
- Romans 15:25Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there.here: Jerusalem
- Romans 15:26Ἰερουσαλήμ·ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularFor Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.here: Jerusalem;
- Romans 15:31Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularPray that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints there,here: Jerusalem
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
Galatians2 occurrences
- Galatians 4:25Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularNow Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.here: Jerusalem,
- Galatians 4:26Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularBut the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.here: Jerusalem
Revelation3 occurrences
- Revelation 3:12Ἰερουσαλήμ,ierousalēmnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThe one who overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it. Upon him I will write the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from My God), and My new name.here: Jerusalem,
- Revelation 21:2Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularI saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.here: Jerusalem
- Revelation 21:10Ἰερουσαλὴμierousalēmnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,here: Jerusalem