Ιερουσαλήμ

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ieɾusaˈlim/
  • Hyphenation: Ι‧ε‧ρου‧σα‧λήμ

Proper noun

Ιερουσαλήμ • (Ierousalím) f (indeclinable)

  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)

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