Lexicon Yericho or Yerecho or Yerichoh: Jericho Original Word: יְרִיחוֹ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jericho Or Yrechow {yer-ay-kho'}; or variation (1 Kings 16:34) Yriychoh {yer-ee-kho'}; perhaps from yareach; its month; or else from ruwach; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine -- Jericho. see HEBREW yareach see HEBREW ruwach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua NASB Translation Jericho (57). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְרִיחוֺ, יְרִיחֹה, יְרֵחוֺ57 proper name, of a location Jericho (on form see Baer on Joshua 2:1; Jeremiah 39:5 KöEinl. 49; √ and meaning dubious; according to Thes and others from רָוַח, = regio fragrans, the district abounding in palms, rose-gardens, balsam, etc.); — יְרִיחוֺ Joshua 2:1 27t. Joshua. (19 t. J E, 3 t. D, 6 t. P), + 5 t. 2 Kings 2; יְרִחוֺ Joshua 18:21; 2 Samuel 10:5; Jeremiah 39:5; Jeremiah 52:8; יְרִחֹה 1 Kings 16:34; יְרֵחוֺ Deuteronomy 34:1 (P), Deuteronomy 34:3 (D), Numbers 22:1 (P) + 9 t. P, 2 Kings 25:5; Ezra 2:34; Nehemiah 3:2; Nehemiah 7:36 3t. Chronicles; — Canaanite city taken by Joshua Joshua 6:1 (JE) +; having a king Joshua 2:2,3; Joshua 8:2; Joshua 10:1 (all J E), Joshua 10:28,30; Joshua 12:9 (all D); near Jordan, whence (יְרִיחוֺ) יַרְדֵּן יְרֵחוֺ, see יַרְדֵּן above; Mt. Nebo is described as עַלמְּֿנֵי יְרֵחוֺ Deuteronomy 32:49; Deuteronomy 34:1 (P); (called עִיר הַתְּמָרִים Judges 1:16; Judges 3:13; so in apposition Deuteronomy 34:3; 2Chronicles 28:15); the adjacent plain is called בִּקְעַת יְרֵחוֺ Deuteronomy 34:3 (JE); עַרְבוֺת יְרֵחוֺ 2 Kings 25:5 = Jeremiah 39:5 = Jeremiah 52:8; יְרִיחוֺ ׳ע Joshua 4:13; Joshua 5:10 (both P); among returning exiles appear בְּנֵי יְרֵחוֺ Ezra 2:34 = Nehemiah 7:36, and among builders of wall אַנְשֵׁי יְרֵחוֺ Nehemiah 3:2 (Be Ry Ryle on the passage and Ezra 2:34); — modern (E)rî µâ; see also GASmGeogr. 266 ff. ירך (√ of following; meaning dubious). עִיר הַתְּמָרִים (city of palms) = יְרִיחוֺ q. v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָרַח (yareach), meaning "moon," possibly referring to the city's ancient association with lunar worship or its moon-shaped plain.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G2410: Ἰεριχώ (Iericho) • This Greek term corresponds to the Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ and is used in the New Testament to refer to the city of Jericho. It appears in the context of Jesus' travels and teachings, highlighting the city's continued significance during the time of the New Testament. Usage: The term יְרִיחוֹ appears in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun, denoting the ancient city of Jericho. It is mentioned in various contexts, including its conquest by the Israelites under Joshua and its later rebuilding. Context: Jericho is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, located near the Jordan River in the West Bank. In the biblical narrative, Jericho is most famously known for its miraculous conquest by the Israelites, as described in the Book of Joshua. According to Joshua 6, the walls of Jericho fell after the Israelites marched around the city for seven days, blowing trumpets and shouting. This event marked the beginning of the Israelite conquest of Canaan. Forms and Transliterations בִּֽירִיח֔וֹ בִּֽירִיחוֹ֙ בִּֽירִיחוֹ֮ בִּירִיח֑וֹ בִּירִיחוֹ֒ בִֽירֵח֔וֹ בירחו ביריחו וִֽירִיחוֹ֙ ויריחו יְ֠רִיחוֹ יְרִיח֑וֹ יְרִיח֔וֹ יְרִיח֖וֹ יְרִיח֜וֹ יְרִיח֥וֹ יְרִיחֹ֑ה יְרִיחֽוֹ׃ יְרִיחוֹ֒ יְרִיחוֹ֙ יְרֵח֑וֹ יְרֵח֔וֹ יְרֵח֖וֹ יְרֵח֛וֹ יְרֵח֥וֹ יְרֵחֽוֹ׃ יְרֵחוֹ֒ יְרֵחוֹ֮ ירחו ירחו׃ יריחה יריחו יריחו׃ לִֽירִיח֖וֹ לִֽירִיחוֹ֙ ליריחו מִֽירִיח֗וֹ מִירִיח֛וֹ מיריחו ḇî·rê·ḥōw bî·rî·ḥōw ḇîrêḥōw biriCho bîrîḥōw lî·rî·ḥōw liriCho lîrîḥōw mî·rî·ḥōw miriCho mîrîḥōw vireCho viriCho wî·rî·ḥōw wîrîḥōw yə·rê·ḥōw yə·rî·ḥōh yə·rî·ḥōw yereCho yərêḥōw yeriCho yeriChoh yərîḥōh yərîḥōwLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 22:1 HEB: מֵעֵ֖בֶר לְיַרְדֵּ֥ן יְרֵחֽוֹ׃ ס NAS: beyond the Jordan [opposite] Jericho. KJV: on this side Jordan [by] Jericho. INT: side the Jordan Jericho Numbers 26:3 Numbers 26:63 Numbers 31:12 Numbers 33:48 Numbers 33:50 Numbers 34:15 Numbers 35:1 Numbers 36:13 Deuteronomy 32:49 Deuteronomy 34:1 Deuteronomy 34:3 Joshua 2:1 Joshua 2:2 Joshua 2:3 Joshua 3:16 Joshua 4:13 Joshua 4:19 Joshua 5:10 Joshua 5:13 Joshua 6:1 Joshua 6:2 Joshua 6:25 Joshua 6:26 Joshua 7:2 57 Occurrences |
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