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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 29 times in 26 verses in 'Jos' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1 - Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from Shittim, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” H3405 So they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and [fn]lodged there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:2 - It was told the king of Jericho, H3405 saying, “Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3 - And the king of Jericho H3405 sent word to Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered your house, for they have come to search out all the land.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - the waters which were [fn]flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were [fn]flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - about 40,000 equipped for war, crossed for battle before the LORD to the desert plains of Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19 - Now the people came up from the Jordan on the tenth of the first month and camped at Gilgal on the eastern edge of Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 - While the sons of Israel camped at Gilgal they observed the Passover on the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the desert plains of Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:13 - Now it came about when Joshua was by Jericho, H3405 that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us or for our adversaries?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1 - Now Jericho H3405 was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2 - The LORD said to Joshua, “See, I have given Jericho H3405 into your hand, with its king and the valiant warriors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - However, Rahab the harlot and her father’s household and all she had, Joshua [fn]spared; and she has lived in the midst of Israel to this day, for she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 - Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; H3405 with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2 - Now Joshua sent men from Jericho H3405 to Ai, which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel, and said to them, “[fn]Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2 - “You shall do to Ai and its king just as you did to Jericho H3405 and its king; you shall take only its spoil and its cattle as plunder for yourselves. [fn]Set an ambush for the city behind it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3 - When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho H3405 and to Ai,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1 - Now it came about when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai, and had [fn]utterly destroyed it (just as he had done to Jericho H3405 and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were [fn]within their land,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 - Now Joshua captured Makkedah on that day, and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword; he [fn]utterly destroyed [fn]it and every [fn]person who was in it. He left no survivor. Thus he did to the king of Makkedah just as he had done to the king of Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30 - The LORD gave it also with its king into the hands of Israel, and he struck it and every person who was in it with the edge of the sword. He left no survivor in it. Thus he did to its king just as he had done to the king of Jericho. H3405

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9 - the king of Jericho, H3405 one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32 - These are the territories which Moses apportioned for an inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan at Jericho H3405 to the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1 - Then the lot for the sons of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho H3405 to the waters of Jericho H3405 on the east into the wilderness, going up from Jericho H3405 through the hill country to Bethel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7 - It went down from Janoah to Ataroth and to Naarah, then reached Jericho H3405 and came out at the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12 - Their border on the north side was from the Jordan, then the border went up to the side of Jericho H3405 on the north, and went up through the hill country westward, and [fn]it ended at the wilderness of Beth-aven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21 - Now the cities of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho H3405 and Beth-hoglah and Emek-keziz,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, H3405 they [fn]designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11 - ‘You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; H3405 and the citizens of Jericho H3405 fought against you, and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite. Thus I gave them into your hand.
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