יְרוּשָׁלַיִם
Meanings
Name
1. Jerusalem (a city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine)
Pronunciation
y'rushaláyim
Examples23
הוּא רוצה לְהִשָּׁאֵר עוֹד כַּמָּה יָמִים ביְרוּשָׁלַיִם.
He wants to stay a few more days in Jerusalem.
בשָׁבוּעַ שֶׁעָבַר נָסַעְתִּי ליְרוּשָׁלַיִם.
Last week I went to Jerusalem.
כשֶׁקָּרַב זְמַן הַפֶּסַח, יֵשׁוּ עָלָה ליְרוּשָׁלַיִם.
When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
יְרוּשָׁלַיִם הִיא בִּירַת יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
אִם־אֶשְׁכָּחֵךְ יְרוּשָׁלִָם תִּשְׁכַּח יְמִינִי׃
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
סאמי גָּר ביְרוּשָׁלַיִם.
Sami lives in Jerusalem.