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Iericho

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Iericho in þæm .xix. gearhunde

Iericho (Arabisc: أريحا; Hebrēisce: יְרִיחוֹ) is burg þæs Haligan Landes in Iordanes dene, be his westernum ofre. In 2017 hæfde Iericho 20,907.onwundendas.

In ealdum ieldum wæs Iericho burg þæm Chanaanfolce mid hiere agnum cyning oððæt þe Israhelfolc com eft in þisse lande, swa we leonað in þære bec Iosua. Heo is gehaten 'palmtreow burg'. Iericho wæs miclum Israhela burg þurh eall Israheles riceand Iudea rice. Be þissa byrig gehelde Iesus Bartimaeus se wæs blind.

Onmang eallum middengeardes trumum burgum is Iericho seo ieldste; nan iedre is gecunnan mid weallum. Menn habbað in þæm grunde her gefunden mar þon twentig wicas þærof is þæm ieldsta fram 9000 gearum beforan Cristes cyme. Manig wiellas sind ymbe þisre byrig.

Æfter þæt Brittisce Gebodrīce ofer Palestine endod for Oferiordanes here geond Iordan and nam Iericho, and held hie oþ 1967 þan eall þis land wæs gehiersumode be Israhele.

Iosua nam Iericho þan he brohtde Israjela þeod ofer Iordane in Chanaanes land. Fore þisse byrig mitte he engle, swa we leonaþ: