Jericho

See also: Jéricho and Jerichó

English
Jericho

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἰεριχώ (Ierikhṓ), from Biblical Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ‎ (yərīḥō). Regarding the "place of concealment" sense, see 2 Samuel 10:5.

Proper noun

Jericho

  1. An ancient city in the West Bank.
  2. A surname​.
  3. A male given name.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

Jericho (plural Jerichos)

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

Czech

Etymology

Proper noun

Jericho n

  1. Jericho (an ancient city in the West Bank)

Derived terms
  • jerišský

Further reading
  • Jericho in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Jericho in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Proper noun

Jericho n

  1. Jericho

German

Etymology

Proper noun

Jericho n

  1. Jericho (city in the West Bank)
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