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Lexicon :: Strong's H3405 - yᵊrēḥô

Aa
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 - Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3 - So Moses and Eleazar the priest gave them the order in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63 - All these were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12 - And the prisoners and the goods and everything they had taken, they took to Moses and Eleazar the priest and the people of Israel, to the tent-circle in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48 - And they went on from the mountains of Abarim, and put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50 - And in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, the Lord said to Moses,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:15 - The two tribes and the half-tribe have been given their heritage on the other side of Jordan at Jericho, on the east looking to the dawn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1 - And the Lord said to Moses in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13 - These are the laws and the orders which the Lord gave to the children of Israel by Moses, in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49 - Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo in the land of Moab opposite Jericho; there you may see the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel for their heritage:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1 - And Moses went up from the table-lands of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah which is facing Jericho. And the Lord let him see all the land, the land of Gilead as far as Dan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - And the South, and the circle of the valley of Jericho, the town of palm-trees, as far as Zoar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1 - Then Joshua, the son of Nun, sent two men from Shittim secretly, with the purpose of searching out the land, and Jericho. So they went and came to the house of a loose woman of the town, named Rahab, where they took their rest for the night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:2 - And it was said to the king of Jericho, See, some men have come here tonight from the children of Israel with the purpose of searching out the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3 - Then the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, Send out the men who have come to you and are in your house; for they have come with the purpose of searching out all the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - About forty thousand armed for war went over before the Lord to the fight, to the lowlands of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:19 - So on the tenth day of the first month the people came up out of Jordan, and put up their tents in Gilgal, on the east side of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 - So the children of Israel put up their tents in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, in the lowlands of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:13 - Now when Joshua was near Jericho, lifting up his eyes he saw a man in front of him, with his sword uncovered in his hand: and Joshua went up to him and said, Are you for us or against us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:1 - (Now Jericho was all shut up because of the children of Israel: there was no going out or coming in.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2 - And the Lord said to Joshua, See, I have given into your hands Jericho with its king and all its men of war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - But Joshua kept Rahab, the loose woman, and her father's family and all she had, from death, and so she got a living-place among the children of Israel to this day; because she kept safe the men whom Joshua had sent to make a search through the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 - Then Joshua gave the people orders with an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed before the Lord who puts his hand to the building up of this town: with the loss of his first son will he put the first stone of it in place, and with the loss of his youngest son he will put up its doors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2 - Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is by the side of Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and said to them, Go up and make a search through the land. And the men went up and saw how Ai was placed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:2 - And you are to do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king: but their goods and their cattle you may take for yourselves: let a secret force be stationed to make a surprise attack on the town from the back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3 - And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1 - Now when it came to the ears of Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, that Joshua had taken Ai, and had given it up to the curse (for as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king); and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were living among them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 - That day Joshua took Makkedah, and put it and its king to the sword; every soul in it he gave up to the curse without mercy: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:30 - And again the Lord gave it and its king into the hands of Israel; and he put it and every person in it to the sword, till their destruction was complete; and he did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:9 - The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Beth-el, one;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32 - These are the heritages of which Moses made distribution in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan in Jericho, to the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1 - And the limit of the land marked out for the children of Joseph went out from Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, in the waste land, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to Beth-el;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7 - And from Janoah down to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and touching Jericho, it goes on to Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:12 - And their limit on the north was from the Jordan, and the line goes up to the side of Jericho on the north and through the hill-country to the west, ending at the waste land of Beth-aven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21 - And the towns of the children of Benjamin, given to them in the order of their families, are Jericho and Beth-hoglah and Emek-kezziz

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:8 - And on the east side of Jordan at Jericho, they made selection of Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11 - Then you went over Jordan and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho made war on you, the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Hivites and the Jebusites: and I gave them up into your hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5 - When David had news of it, he sent men out with the purpose of meeting them on their way, for the men were greatly shamed: and the king said, Go to Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:34 - In his days Hiel made Jericho; he put its base in position at the price of Abiram, his oldest son, and he put its doors in place at the price of his youngest son Segub; even as the Lord had said by Joshua, the son of Nun.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:4 - Then Elijah said to him, Come no farther, for the Lord has sent me to Jericho. But he said, As the Lord is living and as your soul is living, I will not be parted from you. So they went on to Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:5 - And at Jericho the sons of the prophets came up to Elisha and said to him, Has it been made clear to you that the Lord is going to take away your master from over you today? And he said in answer, Yes, I have knowledge of it: say no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:15 - And when the sons of the prophets who were facing him at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah is resting on Elisha. And they came out to him, and went down on the earth before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:18 - And they came back to him, while he was still at Jericho; and he said to them, Did I not say to you, Go not?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:5 - But the Chaldaean army went after the king, and overtook him in the lowlands of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78 - And on the other side of Jordan, at Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the waste land with its outskirts, and Jahzah with its outskirts,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:5 - Then certain men went and gave David word of what had been done to them. And he sent out with the purpose of meeting them; for the men were greatly shamed. And the king said, Keep where you are at Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - And those men who have been named went up and took the prisoners, clothing those among them who were uncovered, with things from the goods which had been taken in the war, and putting robes on them and shoes on their feet; and they gave them food and drink and oil for their bodies, and seating all the feeble among them on asses, they took them to Jericho, the town of palm-trees, to their people, and then went back 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 by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.

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