Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) means leishmaniasis in Hebrew.
It can also mean Jericho rose. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
leishmaniasis, Jericho rose
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shoshanat yerikho.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחלה טרופית וסובטרופית הנגרמת על ידי הטפיל לישמניה Leishmania, המועברת אל האדם באמצעות עקיצת זבוב החול ותסמינה הוא פריחה ופצע כיבי על גבי העור.
- 2צמח מדברי חד שנתי בעל גבעולים מעוצים הקמוצים כאגרוף. הצמח נפתח עם בוא הגשמים. Anastatica hierochuntica
The word Shoshanat yerikho is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוֹשַׁנַּת יְרִיחוֹ
- Written without vowel points
- שושנת יריחו
- Said
- shoshanat yerikho
- Root
- ש־ש־ה
- Gematria
- 1,290
This is how Shoshanat yerikho is said in other languages.
- English
- leishmaniasis, Jericho rose
- Russian
- лейшманиоз
- French
- leishmaniose, rose de Jéricho
- Spanish
- leishmaniasis
- German
- Leishmaniose
These words mean nearly the same as Shoshanat yerikho.
- לישמניאזיס
- מחלת זבובון החול
- קדחת שחורה
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The word Shoshanat yerikho comes from the root ש־ש־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Shoshanat yerikho in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shoshanat yerikho.
What does Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) mean in Hebrew?
Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) means leishmaniasis and Jericho rose. It is said shoshanat yerikho, with the stress on nat.
What is a synonym for Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) are לישמניאזיס, מחלת זבובון החול, and קדחת שחורה.
Is Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) masculine or feminine?
The word Shoshanat yerikho (שושנת יריחו) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שושנת יריחו of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.