Jericho in Hebrew is יְרִיחוֹ (y'rikhó).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
Jericho
/ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪkəʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪˌkoʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Jericho as a name.
city
- יְרִיחוֹיריחוy'rikhóIn the Hebrew dictionary
surname
- יְרִיחוֹיריחוy'rikhóIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after Jericho in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Jericho in Hebrew.
How do you say Jericho in Hebrew?
Jericho in Hebrew is יְרִיחוֹ, said y'rikhó. Without vowel points it is written יריחו.
How is Jericho pronounced in English?
Jericho is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪkəʊ/, /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪˌkoʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Jericho and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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