Lexicon
Ἱεροσολυμίτης
Hierosolumitēs
G2415
N:N-M-L Greek

Jerusalem

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Hierosolumites identifies people described as belonging to or coming from Jerusalem.

The attested use identifies groups of people associated with Jerusalem: some speak about a man being sought for death in John 7:25, while a Jerusalem group goes out for baptism in Mark 1:5.

Senses in use

  1. People associated with Jerusalem · dominant

    In John 7:25, the genitive plural form occurs in the expression "some of the Jerusalem ones," who ask whether the man before them is the one being sought for death. In Mark 1:5, the nominative plural form names a Jerusalem group among those going out to be baptized; the APB renders them "the Jerusalemites."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the group as "the Jerusalem ones" in John 7:25 and "the Jerusalemites" in Mark 1:5. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.

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