What does Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm) mean in the Bible?
e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine".
Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine
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Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm) is a Greek word meaning "Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine".
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e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine".
The BSB source-word alignment has 76 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Jerusalem (64), in Jerusalem (3), O Jerusalem (2), of Jerusalem (2), [in] Jerusalem (1).
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 23:37. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (36), Luke (27), Romans (4), Revelation (3).
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Greek word. Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine
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Echoes earlier temple defilement accusation. Acts 24:1-9
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