Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jeshurun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
jeshu-run
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Land of Israel.

name

Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יְשֻׁרוּן (yeshurún).

Inflected Forms

Iesurun (alternative, archaic) Ieshurun (alternative, archaic) Jesurun (alternative)

Questions

What does jeshurun mean?
The Israelites, taken collectively.
Where does jeshurun come from?
Borrowed from Hebrew יְשֻׁרוּן (yeshurún).

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