Parosh פַּרְעֹשׁ

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Parosh
פַּרְעֹשׁ
Transliterationparosh
Strong's numberH6551 (H6551G, H6551H, H6551I, H6551J)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossParosh
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inEzra (3)

Parosh (Hebrew פַּרְעֹשׁ, Strong's H6551) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Parosh”. It occurs 6 times.

Definition

H6551G: Parosh

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

H6551H: Parosh

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.3
§ 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

H6551I: Parosh

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.25;
father of: Pedaiah (H6305J)
§ 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

H6551J: Parosh

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.14
§ 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVparosh (5), pharosh (1)
BSBparosh (5)

Verses

Every verse with Parosh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ezra

Nehemiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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