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Lexicon :: Strong's H3405 - yᵊrēḥô

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יְרֵחוֹ
Transliteration
yᵊrēḥô
Pronunciation
yer-ee-kho'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from יָרֵחַ (H3394)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 915

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: ירחו (Strongs and Gesenius) יריחה (Strongs) יריחו (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

יְרִיחוֹ Yᵉrîychôw, yer-ee-kho'; or יְרֵחוֹ Yᵉrêchôw; or variation (1 Kings 16:34) יְרִיחֹה Yᵉrîychôh; perhaps from H3394; its month; or else from H7306; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine:—Jericho.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x

The KJV translates Strong's H3405 in the following manner: Jericho (57x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x
The KJV translates Strong's H3405 in the following manner: Jericho (57x).

  1. Jericho = "its moon"

    1. a city 5 miles (8 km) west of the Jordan and 7 miles (11.5 km) north of the Dead Sea and the first city conquered by the Israelites upon entering the promised land of Canaan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְרִיחוֹ Yᵉrîychôw, yer-ee-kho'; or יְרֵחוֹ Yᵉrêchôw; or variation (1 Kings 16:34) יְרִיחֹה Yᵉrîychôh; perhaps from H3394; its month; or else from H7306; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine:—Jericho.
STRONGS H3405: Abbreviations
יְרִיחוֺ, יְרִיחֹה, יְרֵחוֺ 57 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 + 27 times Joshua. (19 times J E, + 3 times D, + 6 times P), + 5 times 2 Kings 2 [2 Kings 2:4 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 2:5; 2 Kings 2:15; 2 Kings 2:18;] 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 times P, 2 Kings 25:5; Ezra 2:34; Nehemiah 3:2; Nehemiah 7:36 + 3 times Chronicles; — Canaanite city taken by Joshua Joshua 6:1 (JE) +; having a king Joshua 2:2, Joshua 2:3; Joshua 8:2; Joshua 10:1 (all J E), Joshua 10:28, Joshua 10:30; Joshua 12:9 (all D); near Jordan, whence (יְרִיחוֺ) יַרְדֵּן יְרֵחוֺ, see יַרְדֵּן above; Mt. Nebo is described as יְרֵהוֹ על־פְּנֵי Deuteronomy 32:49; Deuteronomy 34:1 (P);
[H5899 (called עִיר הַתְּמָרִים Judges 1:16; 3:13; so in apposition Deuteronomy 34:3; 2 Chronicles 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 (BeRy Ryle on the passage and Ezra 2:34); — modern (E)rîḥâ; see also GASmGeogr. 266 ff.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

22:1

Deuteronomy

32:49; 34:1; 34:1; 34:3; 34:3

Joshua

2:1; 2:1; 2:2; 2:3; 4:13; 5:10; 6:1; 8:2; 10:1; 10:28; 10:30; 12:9; 18:21

2 Samuel

10:5

1 Kings

16:34

2 Kings

2:4; 2:5; 2:15; 2:18; 25:5; 25:5

Ezra

2:34; 2:34; 2:34

Nehemiah

3:2; 3:2; 7:36; 7:36

Jeremiah

39:5; 39:5; 39:5; 52:8; 52:8

H3405

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3405 matches the Hebrew יְרֵחוֹ (yᵊrēḥô),
which occurs 57 times in 53 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Num 22:1–Neh 3:2)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:1 - And the children of Israel departed, and encamped on the west of Moab by Jordan toward Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3 - And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke in Araboth of Moab at the Jordan by Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63 - And this is the numbering of Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in Araboth of Moab, at Jordan by Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12 - And they brought to Moses and to Eleazar the priest, and to all the children of Israel, the captives, and the spoils, and the plunder, to the camp to Araboth Moab, which is at Jordan by Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48 - And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped on the west of Moab, at Jordan by Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50 - And the Lord spoke to Moses at the west of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:15 - Two tribes and half a tribe have received their inheritance beyond Jordan by Jericho from the south eastwards.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1 - And the Lord spoke to Moses to the west of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13 - These are the commandments, and the ordinances, and the judgments, which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, at the west of Moab, at Jordan by Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49 - Go up to the mount Abarim, this mountain Nabau which is in the land of Moab over against Jericho, and behold the land of Chanaan, which I give to the sons of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1 - And Moses went up from Araboth Moab to the mount of Nabau, to the top of Phasga, which is before Jericho; and the Lord shewed him all the mount of Galaad to Dan, and all the land of Nephthali,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - and the wilderness, and the country round about Jericho, the city of palm-trees, to Segor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1 - And Joshua the son of Naue sent out of Sattin two young men to spy the land, saying, Go up and view the land and Jericho: and the two young men went and entered into Jericho; and they entered into the house of a harlot, whose name was Raab, and lodged there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:2 - And it was reported to the king of Jericho, saying, Men of the sons of Israel have come in hither to spy the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3 - And the king of Jericho sent and spoke to Raab, saying, Bring out the men that entered into thine house this night; for they are come to spy out the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - then the waters that came down from above stopped; there stood one solid heap very far off, as far as [fn]the region of Kariathiarim, and [fn]the lower part came down to the sea of Araba, the salt sea, till it completely failed; and the people stood opposite Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - Forty thousand [fn]armed for battle went over before the Lord to war, to the city of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19 - And the people went up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month; and the children of Israel encamped in Galgala in the region eastward from Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 - And the children of Israel kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, to the westward of Jericho on the opposite side of the Jordan in the plain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:13 - And it came to pass when Joshua was in Jericho, that he looked up with his eyes and saw a man standing before him, and there was a drawn sword in his hand; and Joshua drew near and said to him, Art thou for us or on the side of our enemies?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1 - Now Jericho was closely shut up and besieged, and none went out of it, and none came in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2 - And the Lord said to Joshua, Behold, I deliver Jericho into thy power, and its king in it, [fn]and its mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - And Joshua saved alive Raab the harlot, and all the house of her father, and caused her to dwell in Israel until this day, because she hid the spies which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 - And Joshua adjured them on that day before the Lord, saying, Cursed be the man who shall build that city: he shall lay the foundation of it in his first-born, and he shall set up the gates of it in his youngest son. And so did Hozan of Bæthel; he laid the foundation in Abiron his first-born, and set up the gates of it in his youngest [fn]surviving son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2 - And Joshua sent men to Gai, which is by Bæthel, saying, Spy out Gai: and the men went up and spied Gai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2 - And thou shalt do to Gai, as thou didst to Jericho and its king; and thou shalt take to thyself the spoil of its cattle; set now for thyself an ambush for the city behind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3 - And the inhabitants of Gabaon heard of all that the Lord did to Jericho and Gai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1 - And when Adoni-bezec king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Gai, and had destroyed it, as he did to Jericho and its king, even so they did to Gai and its king, and that the inhabitants of Gabaon had gone over to Joshua and Israel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 - And they took Makeda on that day, and slew [fn]the inhabitants with the [fn]edge of the sword, and they utterly destroyed every living thing that was in it; and there was none left in it that was preserved and had escaped; and they did to the king of Makeda, as they did to the king of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30 - And the Lord delivered it into the hands of Israel: and they took it, and its king, and slew the inhabitants with the edge of the sword, and every thing breathing in it; and there was not left in it any that survived and escaped; and they did to its king, as they did to the king of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9 - The king of Jericho, and the king of Gai, which is near Bæthel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32 - These are they whom Moses caused to inherit beyond Jordan in Araboth Moab, beyond Jordan by Jericho eastward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1 - And the borders of the children of Joseph were from Jordan by Jericho eastward; and they will go up from Jericho to the hill country, to the wilderness, to Bæthel Luza.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7 - and to Macho, and Ataroth, and these are their villages; and they will come to Jericho, and will issue at Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12 - And their borders were northward: the borders shall go up from Jordan behind Jericho northward, and shall go up to the mountain westward, and the issue of it shall be Bæthon of Mabdara.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21 - And the cities of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Bethegæo, and Amecasis,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - And beyond Jordan he [fn]appointed Bosor in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Ruben, and Aremoth in Galaad out of the tribe of Gad, and Gaulon in the country of Basan out of the tribe of Manasse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11 - And ye crossed over Jordan, and came to Jericho; and the inhabitants of Jericho fought against us, the Amorite, and the Chananite, and the Pherezite, and the Evite, and the Jebusite, and the Chettite, and the Gergesite, and the Lord delivered them into our hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5 - And they brought David word concerning the men; and he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly dishonoured: and the king said, Remain in Jericho till your beards have grown, and then ye shall return.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:34 - And in his days Achiel the Bæthelite built Jericho: he laid the foundation of it in Abiron his first-born, and he set up the doors of it in Segub his younger son, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by Joshua the son of Naue.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:4 - And Eliu said to Elisaie, Stay here, I pray thee; for the Lord has sent me to Jericho. And he said, [fn]As the Lord lives and thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. And they came to Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:5 - And the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho drew near to Elisaie, and said to him, Dost thou know that the Lord is about to take away thy master to-day from thy head? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold your peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:15 - And the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and said, The spirit of Eliu has rested upon Elisaie. And they came to meet him, and did obeisance to him to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:18 - And they returned to him, for he dwelt in Jericho: and Elisaie said, Did I not say to you, Go not?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:5 - And the force of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army was dispersed from about him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78 - (LXX 6:63) out of the country beyond Jordan; Jericho westward of Jordan: out of the tribe of Ruben; Bosor in the wilderness and her suburbs, and Jasa and her suburbs,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:5 - And there came men to report to David concerning the men: and he sent to meet them, for they were greatly disgraced: and the king said, Dwell in Jericho until your beards have grown, and return.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - And the men who were called by name rose up, and took hold of the prisoners, and clothed all the naked from the spoils, and gave them garments and shoes, and gave them food to eat, and oil to anoint themselves with, and they helped also every one that was weak with asses, and placed them in Jericho, the city of palm-trees, with their brethren; and they returned to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:34 - The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:2 - And they builded by the side of the men of Jericho, and by the side of the sons of Zacchur, the son of Amari.

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