Jericho

geographical name
Jer·​i·​cho | \ ˈjer-i-ˌkō How to pronounce Jericho (audio) \

Definition of Jericho

1 or Arabic Ariha \ ä-​ˈrē-​hä How to pronounce Ariha (audio) \ town in the West Bank 5 miles (8 kilometers) northwest of the Dead Sea
2 city of ancient Palestine near the site of modern Jericho