Jerusalem
ἹεροσόλυμαStrong’s G2414Hierosoluma
Appears in 64 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hierosoluma is the Greek word usually translated “jerusalem”. It appears in 64 verses of the New Testament.
“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,”
Meaning
Usually translated “jerusalem”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- jerusalem 63
- in jerusalem 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 23
- John 12
- Matthew 11
- Mark 10
- Luke 5
- Galatians 3
6 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 2:3When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
- Matthew 3:5Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
- Matthew 4:25And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
- Matthew 5:35Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
- Matthew 15:1Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
- Matthew 16:21From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
All 64 verses, by book
Greek dictionary
Ἱεροσόλυμα Hierosoluma · Jerusalem
Ἱεροσόλυμα (WH, Ἰερ-, see Intr., § 408), -ων, τά (on πᾶσα Ἱ., Mat.2:3, see WM, 794; M, Pr., 48, 244; Thayer, see word), and Ἱερουσαλήμ (WH, Ἰερ-), ἡ., indecl., as always in LXX exc. some parts of Apocr.. (Heb. יְרוּשָׁלִַם), the former always in FlJ, Mk, Jo EV. and Mt (except. Mat.27:37), and most frequently in Lk, the latter always in He, Re, and by St. Paul (except. Gal.1:17-18 2:1), …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.