Strong H34052 sensesיְרִיחוֹ

Jericho · (Plain of) Jericho

Transliteration
yerîychô yerêchô yerîychôh
Pronunciation
{yer-ee-kho'} {yer-ay-kho'} yer-ee-kho'

Meaning of the name

Jericho = "its moon"

The 2 senses of Strong H3405

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3405 appears in 53 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. JerichoH3405GAn ancient city in Canaan, famously conquered by Israel52 verses · 11 books
  2. (Plain of) JerichoH3405HCombined with kik.kar (כִּכָּר "Plain" H3603)1 verse · Deuteronomy

General definition

Perhaps from H3394; its month; or else from H7306; fragrant;
Jericho or {Jerecho} a place in Palestine: - Jericho.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jericho51
  • right1
  • view1

First verses

  1. Numbers 22:1
    And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
  2. Numbers 26:3
    And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  3. Numbers 26:63
    These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  4. Numbers 31:12
    And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
  5. Numbers 33:48
    And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  6. Numbers 33:50
    And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  7. Numbers 34:15
    The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
  8. Numbers 35:1
    And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  9. Numbers 36:13
    These are the commandments and the judgments, which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  10. Deuteronomy 32:49
    Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:
  11. Deuteronomy 34:1
    And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
  12. Deuteronomy 34:3
    And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
  13. Joshua 2:1
    And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot’s house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
  14. Joshua 2:2
    And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.
  15. Joshua 2:3
    And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.
  16. Joshua 3:16
    That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
  17. Joshua 4:13
    About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the Lord unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.
  18. Joshua 4:19
    And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.
  19. Joshua 5:10
    And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.
  20. Joshua 5:13
    And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?