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Jericho

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See also: Jéricho and Jerichó

English

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Jericho
English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Middle English Iericho, from Old English Iericho, from Latin Ierīchō, from Ancient Greek Ἰερῑχώ (Ierīkhṓ), from Biblical Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ (yərīḥō), recorded early as Ugaritic 𐎊𐎗𐎃 (yrḫ). Regarding the "place of concealment" sense, see 2 Samuel 10:5.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Jericho

  1. A city in the West Bank, Palestine.
  2. A surname.
  3. A male given name.
  4. A historic suburb of the English city of Oxford.

Derived terms

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Translations

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Noun

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Jericho (plural Jerichos)

  1. (informal) A place of retirement or concealment.

Czech

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

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Jericho n (related adjective jerišský)

  1. Jericho (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Jericho”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • Jericho”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Proper noun

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Jericho n

  1. Jericho (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)

German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Jericho n (proper noun, genitive Jerichos or (optionally with an article) Jericho)

  1. Jericho (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)