jwrꜣḥy
Egyptian
Etymology
Possibly, though doubtfully, from Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ (yərīḥō).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iuːrɑħiː/
- Conventional anglicization: iurahy
Proper noun
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m./f. topo.
- A settlement in Canaan. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: Jericho
References
- Horn, S. H. (1953) “Jericho in a Topographical List of Ramesses II” in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. 12, no. 3, pages 201–203
- Maisler, B. (1953) “A Comment on the Preceding” in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. 12, no. 3, page 203
- Kennedy, Titus Michael (2013) A Demographic Analysis of Late Bronze Age Canaan: Ancient Population Estimates and Insights Through Archaeology, pages 189, 345