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Jerusalem
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Jerusalem in the Bible Dictionary
- Called
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Jebus
Josh 18:28; Judg 19:10
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Zion
1 Kgs 8:1; Zech 9:13
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City of David
2 Sam 5:7; Isa 22:9
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Salem
Gen 14:18; Ps 76:2
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Ariel
Isa 29:1
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City of God
Ps 46:4
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City of the great king
Ps 48:2
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City of Judah
2 Chr 25:28
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The perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth
Lam 2:15
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The throne of the Lord
Jer 3:17
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Holy mountain
Dan 9:16, 20
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Holy city
Neh 11:1, 18; Matt 4:5
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City of solemnities
Isa 33:20
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City of truth
Zech 8:3
- To be called
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“The Lord our righteousness,”
Jer 33:16
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JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH (margin)
Ezek 48:35
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New Jerusalem
Rev 21:2, 10–27
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Location and appearance of
Ps 122:3; 125:2; Song 6:4; Mic 4:8
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Walls of
Jer 39:4
- Gates of
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Old gate, fish gate, sheep gate, prison gate
Neh 3:1, 3, 32; 12:39
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Gate of Ephraim
2 Chr 25:23; Neh 12:39
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Gate of Benjamin
Jer 37:13; Zech 14:10
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Gate of Joshua
2 Kgs 23:8
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Old gate
Neh 3:6; 12:39
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Corner gate
Zech 14:10
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Valley gate
Neh 2:13; 3:13
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Dung gate
Neh 2:13; 3:13; 12:31
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Gate of the fountain
Neh 2:14; 3:15; 12:37
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Water gate
Neh 3:26; 8:1; 12:37
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Horse gate
Neh 3:28
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King’s gate
1 Chr 9:18
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Shallecheth
1 Chr 26:16
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High gate
2 Chr 23:20
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East gate
Neh 3:29
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Miphkad
Neh 3:31
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Middle gate
Jer 39:3
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First gate
Zech 14:10
- Buildings
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High priest’s palace
John 18:15
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Castle
Acts 21:34
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Stairs
Neh 3:15
- Streets
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East Street
2 Chr 29:4
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Street of the House of God
Ezra 10:9
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Street of the Water Gate of Ephraim gate
Neh 8:16
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Baker’s Street
Jer 37:21
- Towers of
- See Hananeel
- See Meah
- See Millo
- See Ophel
- See Siloam
- Places in and around
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Moriah
2 Chr 3:1
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Jesus’ gravesite
John 19:41
- See Calvary
- See Gethsemane
- See Olives, mount of
- See Jehoshaphat, valley of
- See Tophet
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Measurement of, in Ezekiel’s vision
Ezek 45:6
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Names of the gates of, in Ezekiel’s vision
Ezek 48:31–34
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The capital of David’s kingdom by divine appointment
1 Kgs 15:4; 2 Kgs 19:34; 2 Chr 6:6; 12:13
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To be called God’s throne
Jer 3:17
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The chief Levites lived in
1 Chr 9:34
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The high priest lived at
John 18:15
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Annual feasts kept at
Ezek 36:38; Deut 16:16
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And
Ps 122:3–5; Luke 2:41; John 4:20; 5:1; 7:1–14; 12:20; Acts 18:21
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Prayers of the Israelites made toward
1 Kgs 8:38; Dan 6:10
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Beloved
Ps 122:6; 137:1–7; Isa 62:1–7
- See Country, love of
- See Patriotism
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Oaths taken in the name of
Matt 5:35
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Melchizedek was the ancient king and priest of
Gen 14:18
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King of, joined with the four other kings of the Amorites against Joshua and the armies of Israel
Josh 10:1–5
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Confederated kings defeated, and the king of Jerusalem killed by Joshua
Josh 10:15–26
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Falls to Benjamin in the allotment of the land of Canaan
Josh 18:28
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Conquest of, made by David
2 Sam 5:7
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The inhabitants of, not expelled
Josh 15:63; Judg 1:21
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Conquest of Mount Zion in, made by David
1 Chr 11:4–6
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The citadel of Mount Zion, occupied by David, and called the CITY OF DAVID
2 Sam 5:5–9; 1 Chr 11:7
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The ark of the covenant brought to, by David
2 Sam 6:12–19
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The threshing floor of Araunah within the citadel of
2 Sam 24:16
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David purchases and erects an altar upon Araunah’s threshing floor
2 Sam 24:16–25
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The city built around the citadel
1 Chr 11:8
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Fortified by Solomon
1 Kgs 3:1; 9:15
- The temple built within the citadel
- See Temple
- Captured and pillaged by
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Shishak, king of Egypt
1 Kgs 14:25, 26; 2 Chr 12:9
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Jehoash, king of Israel
2 Kgs 14:13, 14; 2 Chr 25:23, 24
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Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon
2 Kgs 24:8–16; 25:1–17; 2 Chr 36:17–21; Jer 1:3; 32:2; 39; 52:4–7, 12–24; Lam 1:5–8; 2 Chr 26:9, 10
- Walls of, restored and fortified by
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Uzziah
2 Chr 26:9, 10
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Jotham
2 Chr 27:3
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Manasseh
2 Chr 33:14
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Water supply brought in from the Gihon brook by Hezekiah
2 Kgs 18:17; 20:20; 2 Chr 32:3, 4, 30; Neh 2:13–15; Isa 7:3; 22:9–11; 36:2
- Besieged by
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Pekah
2 Kgs 16:5
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The Philistines
2 Chr 21:16, 17
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Sennacherib
2 Kgs 18:13–37; 19:20–37; 2 Chr 32
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Rebuilding of, ordered by proclamation of Cyrus
2 Chr 36:23; Ezra 1:1–4
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Rebuilt by Nehemiah under the direction of Artaxerxes
Neh 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
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Wall of, dedicated
Neh 12:27–43
- Temple restored
- See Temple
- Roman rulers who resided in
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Herod (Herod the Great)
Matt 2:3
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Pontius Pilate
Matt 27:2; Mark 15:1; Luke 23:1–7; John 18:28, 29
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Herod (Herod Agrippa I)
Acts 12:1–23
- Life and miracles of Jesus connected with
- See Jesus, history of
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Gospel first preached at
Mic 4:2; Luke 24:47; Acts 1:4; 2:14
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A revival occurs on Pentecost day at
Acts 2
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Stephen martyred at
Acts 6:8–15; 7
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Disciples persecuted and dispersed from
Acts 8:1–4; 11:19–21
- (For personal incidents occurring therein, see the biographies of individuals)
- See also Israelites
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Wickedness of
Luke 13:33, 34
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Catalogue of abominations in
Ezek 22:3–12, 25–30; 23; 33:25, 26
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Led Judah to sin
Mic 1:5
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Prophecies against
Isa 3:1–8; Jer 9:11; 19:6, 15; 21:10; 26:9, 11; Dan 9:2, 27; Mic 1:1; 3:12
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Of pestilence, famine, and war in
Jer 34:2; Ezek 5:12; Joel 3:2, 3; Amos 2:5
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Of the destruction of
Jer 7:32–34; 26:18; 32:29, 31, 32; Dan 9:24–27
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Destruction of, foretold by Jesus
Matt 23:37, 38; 24:15; Mark 13:14–23; Luke 13:35; 17:26–37; 19:41–44; 21:20–24
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Prophecies of the rebuilding of
Isa 44:28; Jer 31:38–40; Ezek 48:15–22; Dan 9:25; Zech 14:8–11
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Of final restoration of
Joel 3:20, 21; Zech 2:2–5; 8
- Historical notices of
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Melchizedek was ancient king of
Gen 14:18
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
