What does the name ‘Jerusalem’ literally mean in the Bible?  Jerusalem is a symbol (type) of the Christian church. In order to understand prophecy (as well as the Bible in general), it is important to recognize that Jerusalem represents the city of God’s people. Therefore, it includes the location of God’s true people, but also includes other people who only identify with God the Father and Jesus Christ, but are not necessarily saved people. But, what does the name ‘Jerusalem’ literally mean in the Bible? The truth may be surprising.  Please click on the link below to watch a You Tube video on this topic. Or, p[lease visit the ‘Jerusalem’ page on this website.