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Yerushalayim - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

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Y-E-R-U-S-H-A-L-A-Y-I-M, is a 12-letter male given name.

Pronunciation of Yerushalayim

yeh roo shah LAH yeem

Meaning of Yerushalayim

City of peace.

Origin of Yerushalayim

The name 'Yerushalayim' has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is the Hebrew name for the city known as Jerusalem in English.

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Etymology of Yerushalayim

The name 'Yerushalayim' is derived from the Hebrew word יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushalayim), which is believed to have several possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it may mean 'foundation of peace' or 'teaching of peace'. Another interpretation suggests that it may mean 'city of peace.'

Cultural Significance of Yerushalayim

'Yerushalayim' holds immense cultural and religious significance in Judaism. It is considered one of the holiest cities in the world and holds deep historical and spiritual importance for Jews. It is home to important religious sites such as the Western Wall, the Temple Mount, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.