Noun: Jerusalem ji'roo-su-lum- 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
- capital of Israel
Derived forms: Jerusalems Type of: national capital Part of: Israel, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion Encyclopedia: Jerusalem, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem, Liturgy of Jerusalem, Lincolnshire Jerusalem, Arkansas Jerusalem Jerusalem, Baltimore County, Maryland Jerusalem, Assizes of Jerusalem, NY Jerusalem, Rhode Island Jerusalem, Palestine Jerusalem, Virginia Jerusalem, VA Jerusalem, New Zealand Jerusalem, New York Jerusalem, Ohio Jerusalem, OH |