Hebrew · H3405

יְרִיחוֹ

Jericho or Jerecho , a place in Palestine

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יְרִיחוֹH3405

Pronunciationyĕriyḥwō

What does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) mean in the Bible?

יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) is a Hebrew word meaning "Jericho or Jerecho , a place in Palestine".

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What does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) mean in the Bible?

יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) is a Hebrew word meaning "Jericho or Jerecho , a place in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H3405?

The BSB source-word alignment has 57 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Jericho (19), Jericho (12), across from Jericho (7), from Jericho (4), to Jericho (4).

Where does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 22:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (29), Numbers (9), 2 Kings (6), Deuteronomy (3).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

of Jericho19×Deuteronomy 34:3, Joshua 2:2, Joshua 2:3, Joshua 4:13

Jericho12×Numbers 22:1, Deuteronomy 32:49, Deuteronomy 34:1, Joshua 3:16

across from Jericho7×Numbers 26:3, Numbers 26:63, Numbers 31:12, Numbers 33:48

from Jericho4×Numbers 34:15, Joshua 7:2, Joshua 16:1, 2 Kings 2:15

to Jericho4×Joshua 8:2, Joshua 9:3, 2 Kings 2:4, 2 Chronicles 28:15

in Jericho3×2 Samuel 10:5, 2 Kings 2:18, 1 Chronicles 19:5

at Jericho2×Joshua 16:1, 2 Kings 2:5

especially Jericho1×Joshua 2:1

near Jericho1×Joshua 5:13

Now Jericho1×Joshua 6:1

on to Jericho1×2 Kings 2:4

opposite Jericho1×1 Chronicles 6:78

The men of Jericho1×Nehemiah 3:2

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First aligned rowNumbers 22:1

Aligned rows57

Books represented11

Numbers9Deuteronomy3Joshua292 Samuel11 Kings12 Kings61 Chronicles22 Chronicles1Ezra1Nehemiah2Jeremiah2

Source forms

יְרִיח֖וֹ5xyə·rî·ḥōwJoshua 2:2, Joshua 6:2, Joshua 12:9, Joshua 13:32

יְרִיחֽוֹ׃5xyə·rî·ḥōwJoshua 3:16, Joshua 4:19, Joshua 5:10, Joshua 10:28

יְרֵח֖וֹ4xyə·rê·ḥōwNumbers 26:3, Numbers 33:50, Numbers 34:15, Numbers 35:1

יְרֵח֑וֹ4xyə·rê·ḥōwDeuteronomy 32:49, Deuteronomy 34:1, 2 Kings 25:5, Jeremiah 52:8

יְרִיח֔וֹ4xyə·rî·ḥōwJoshua 2:3, Joshua 6:26, Joshua 16:1, 2 Kings 2:4

יְרֵחֽוֹ׃3xyə·rê·ḥōwNumbers 26:63, Numbers 33:48, Numbers 36:13

בִֽירֵח֔וֹ2xḇî·rê·ḥōw2 Samuel 10:5, 1 Chronicles 19:5

יְרֵח֔וֹ2xyə·rê·ḥōwEzra 2:34, Nehemiah 7:36

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - feminine singular44xNumbers 22:1, Numbers 26:3, Numbers 26:63, Numbers 31:12

Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular7xJoshua 5:13, Joshua 16:7, 2 Samuel 10:5, 2 Kings 2:5

Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular3xJoshua 8:2, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 10:1

Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xJoshua 7:2, Joshua 16:1

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 6:1

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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יְרִיחוֹ

What does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) mean in the Bible?

What does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H3405?

Where does יְרִיחוֹ (yĕriyḥwō) appear in Scripture?

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