Definition of Jerusalem

1. Noun. Capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom.


Definition of Jerusalem

1. n. The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus Christ.

Medical Definition of Jerusalem

1. The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus Christ. Jerusalem artichoke [Perh. A corrupt. Of It. Girasole i.e, sunflower, or turnsole. See Gyre, Solar. A spiny, leguminous tree (Parkinsonia aculeata), widely dispersed in warm countries, and used for hedges. The new Jerusalem, Heaven; the Celestial City. Origin: Gr, fr. Heb. Yrshalaim. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jerusalem

jerry-builder
jerry-building
jerry-built
jerrycan
jerrycans
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jersey
jerseyed
jerseys
Jersey City
Jersey elm
Jersey fern
Jersey knapweed
Jersey pine
jerusalem (current term)
Jerusalem
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke sunflower
Jerusalem cherry
Jerusalem cricket
Jerusalem cross
Jerusalem oak
Jerusalem sage
Jerusalem thorn
Jerusalem Warriors
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
jervine
Jespersen
jess
jessamies

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