بيت المقدس

Meaning

  1. the Temple in Jerusalem
  2. (broadly) Jerusalem

Concepts

Synonyms

Translations

Hierosolyma

Ιερουσαλήμ

Ιεροσόλυμα

Jerusalèm

Yeruşalim

Quds

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bajt al.maq.dis/
Etymology

Literally, “the House of the Holy Place”, probably a calque of Aramaic ܒ݂ܶܝܬ݂ ܡܰܩܕ݁ܫܳܐ (beyt maqdšā) or Hebrew בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ (béit-hamikdásh).

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