According to Joshua 6:24 - Then they burned the whole city and everything in it, . . . So the answer would be; "Joshua and his men burned the king of Jericho!
According to Joshua, Jericho was the first city to be conquered in order to allow access to the promised land. Also, it was an important location for the local religions, and so the destruction would have been a psychological attack on the region as well.
Joshua Chapter 6
In the King James version the word - Jericho - appears 64 times
In the King James version the word - Joshua - appears 216 times
According to 1 Kings 6:1 it would have been about 1400BC, since we can date fairly closely the date of the temple of Solomon.
Archaeologists say that there was no city of Jericho during the Late Bronze Age, when Joshua is claimed to have conquered it. And if there was no city, there can have been no king of Jericho.AnswerIt is not currently known who the king of Jericho was at that time.
It means: Joshua fought in the battle of Jericho.
God had promised the Land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants. Jericho was in the Land of Israel and Joshua was leading Abraham's descendants. Since Joshua feared the Lord, God gave him control of the city of Jericho provided that he follow God's orders on how to besiege it. He follows the orders and conquers the city.
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The town of Jericho was taken in the military campaign led by Joshua, in the Battle of Jericho described in the Book of Joshua in the Bible. It is known for its miraculous conquest where the walls of Jericho fell down after the Israelites marched around the city seven times blowing trumpets.
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Joshua (fought the battle of Jericho)
In archaic English, "Fit" is the past participle of "fight". So, it is kind of like saying: "Joshua Fought The Battle of Jericho."
The story of the Battle of Jericho is found in the book of Joshua in the Bible, specifically in Joshua 6. It is described in one chapter.
The question appears to refer to Rahab, a resident of Jericho. It was not Joshua she helped, though; it was two men sent by Joshua to spy out the land in general and Jericho in particular. See Joshua chapter 2.