Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6551
פַּרְעֹשׁ
par.osh · “Parosh”
Used 6 times across 2 books
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.3
§ Parosh or Pharosh = "flea"
1) ancestor of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel and a 2nd group who returned with Ezra
2) a leader of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
§ Parosh or Pharosh = "flea"
1) ancestor of a family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel and a 2nd group who returned with Ezra
2) a leader of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Where it appears
Ezra3
Nehemiah3
In the text
Ezra 2:3The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.Ezra 8:3Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.Ezra 10:25Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.Nehemiah 3:25Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king’s high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.Nehemiah 7:8The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.Nehemiah 10:15Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
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