Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Jericho
Proper Noun
/ˈdʒɛrɪkoʊ/
Definition
Jericho is an ancient city that holds historical and religious significance.
Examples
- Jericho is often called the ‘City of Palm Trees’.
- Many tourists visit Jericho to explore its archaeological sites.
- In the Bible, the walls of Jericho famously fell after the Israelites marched around them.
Meaning
It is known as one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, often associated with biblical events.
Synonyms
- City of Jericho
- Ancient Jericho
