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Zechariah, Prophet of God's remembrance, Part 1
04/23/2025 - ... 9). She is “Sarah,” the heavenly city.
In the Hebrew language, Jerusalem is Ierushalayim, which literally means “two Jerusalems.” The ayim ending is called a duel, meaning precisely two. This contrasts with the im ending, which makes it plural (meaning ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2025/04/zechariah-prophet-of-gods-remembrance/
Blog Post Bible Studies
Zionism in biblical prophecy, part 3
10/23/2023 - ... which men call Israel.
Two Jerusalems
The Hebrew word for Jerusalem is Yerushalayim. It literally means two Jerusalems. The ending, ayim is a dual. They also have another ending, im, which makes a word plural.
The Old Testament prophets never ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2023/10/zionism-in-biblical-prophecy-part-3/
Blog Post Prophetic
Comments on the fate of Jerusalem
12/08/2017 - ... true mother of the Kingdom.
Recall that the Hebrew word for Jerusalem is Ierushalayim. It literally means “two Jerusalems.” The -ayim ending does not simply make the word plural; it means “two.” So every time Jerusalem was named by the ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/12/comments-on-the-fate-of-jerusalem/
Blog Post Bible Studies
All Things Become New
09/02/2016 - ... referring to the earthly city.
Jerusalem is Yerushalayim in Hebrew. It literally means “two Jerusalems.” The Hebrew language has singular, plural, and dual words. If the city had been called Yerushalem, it would have been a single city. If it ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2016/09/all-things-become-new/
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Explanation of the court case, Part 3
08/17/2015 - ... of the Lord.” Hence, it was necessary to point out which city it is. The Hebrew name for Jerusalem is plural, or more accurately, a dual. Plural words generally end in im, while duals end in ayim. The city is ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2015/08/explanation-of-the-court-case-part-3/
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Moses' tenth speech, Part 9, Physical, Mental, and Spiritual disease
06/25/2013 - ... meaning literally, “two Jerusalems.”
The Hebrew language has both plurals and duals. A masculine word in Hebrew normally is made plural by adding “im” to the end of the word. A dual adds “ayim” to the ending and means precisely ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2013/06/moses-tenth-speech-part-9-physical-mental-and-spiritual-disease/
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Ecclesiastes, part 6, Appointed Times
12/29/2025 - ... day that is commemorated as a Sabbath. So we read in Leviticus 23:4,
4 These are the appointed times [plural: mo’adim] of the Lord, holy convocations which you shall proclaim at the times appointed for them.
The word ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2025/12/ecclesiastes-part-6-appointed-times/
Blog Post Bible Studies
The names of God, part 9, Jehovah-Shammah
04/21/2023 - ... except that the name of the city literally means two Jerusalems. The Hebrew name, Yeru-shalayim has the dual ending “ayim.” The Hebrew language has duals (ayim, “two”) and plurals (im, “three or more”).
The ancient rabbis discussed this and ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2023/04/the-names-of-god-part-9-jehovah-shammah/
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The Gospel of Jerusalem
12/19/2018 - ... know that Jerusalem is more than one city. The Hebrew word is Ierushalayim, which literally means “Two Jerusalems.” Hebrew has plurals (“im”) and duals (ayim). Ierushalayim is a dual, which means “two.” The rabbis in the past could never figure ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2018/12/the-gospel-of-jerusalem/
Blog Post Bible Studies
Ephesians, part 8, The True Temple
09/19/2022 - ... Meaning of Gentile
The Greek word ethnos simply refers to an ethnic group. Its Hebrew equivalent is goy or goyim (plural). Both the Greek and Hebrew words are usually translated “nation.” The words themselves do not necessarily distinguish between the ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2022/09/ephesians-part-8-the-true-temple/
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The Gospel of John, part 9, Jesus' baptism
09/19/2019 - ... that there are at least two baptisms in Scripture. Hebrews 6:2 says also that “instruction about washings” (Greek: baptismos, plural) is part of the “milk” of the word that was taught to new believers. Again, Hebrews 9:9, 10 ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2019/09/the-gospel-of-john-part-9-jesus-baptism/
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The Judges, part 3, Barak and Deborah
04/19/2019 - ... Ephraim; and the sons of Israel came up to her for judgment.
Deborah’s husband was Lappidoth, which is a plural word meaning “torches, lamps, or even lightnings.” He appears to suggest a personal relationship that parallels her professional relationship ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2019/04/the-judges-part-3-barak-and-deborah/
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The temple opened and glorified
06/21/2016 - ... the temple was brought out into the whole world.
Of course, Revelation 16 also correlates with the 16th Hebrew letter, ayin, which means “an eye,” and signifies seeing, looking for, or manifestation. This letter has a numeric value of 70 ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2016/06/the-temple-opened-and-glorified/
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Daniel 5: King Cyrus of Persia, Part 1
05/13/2015 - ... physical city of Elam, and secondly, New Jerusalem, the spiritual city of resurrection life from which Christ rules.
Shoshannim is plural for the same reason that Jerusalem is plural in Hebrew. Yerushalayim (Jerusalem) is plural also because there are two ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2015/05/daniel-5-king-cyrus-of-persia-part-1/
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Jesus' journey to Jerusalem
08/26/2014 - ... true City of Peace. In the Hebrew language Jerusalem is literally Yerushalayim, “Two Jerusalems.” The Hebrew language uses not only plurals (word ending in -im) but also duals (-ayim). Hence, Yerushalayim prophesies of precisely TWO Jerusalems, one being earthly and ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2014/08/jesus-journey-to-jerusalem/
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The reason for Moses' death
08/27/2013 - ... us that Moses’ problem was ma’al, “to act treacherously or unfaithfully.”
The word ma’al (מעל) is spelled mem-ayin-lamed. Mem (מ) is water or chaos; ayin (ע) is an eye, seeing, or manifesting; lamed (ל) is an ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2013/08/the-reason-for-moses-death/
Blog Post Bible Studies
Moses' third speech, Part 14
10/16/2012 - ... I believe so.
The Meaning of Mount Gerizim
First, let us look at the meaning of Mount Gerizim. Gerizim is plural for garaz, “to cut off.” Why did God choose Gerizim, and why was it a blessing to be “cut ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2012/10/moses-third-speech-part-14/
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The Great Apostasy
07/06/2010 - ... is to know that there are two Jerusalems, reflected in the name itself. The Hebrew name is Yerushalayim, which is plural.
The Old Testament prophets make no distinction between the Old and New Jerusalem. We have to read the New ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2010/07/the-great-apostasy/
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Deliverance from Assyria--Part 2
11/27/2009 - ... an Old Jerusalem and a New Jerusalem, which allegorically represent the two covenants. That is because the name "Jerusalem" is plural in Hebrew (Ierushalayim). The Old Jerusalem, say the prophets, is slated for destruction. Paul says it is Hagar, the ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2009/11/deliverance-from-assyria-part-2/
Blog Post General
Traditions About Jerusalem
02/12/2007 - ... New Testament writers interpret it.
The Old Testament does, however, speak of two Jerusalems. The Hebrew word for Jerusalem is plural, Jerusalayim. The rabbis were never able to figure out why the name was plural, but the apostles did figure ...
https://www.godskingdom.org/blog/2007/02/traditions-about-jerusalem/
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