H6551 פַּרְעֹשׁ (Parʻôsh) par-oshe'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Parosh

Biblical Persons & Places

Parosh Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.3; only referred to as Parosh (פַּרְעֹשׁ).

Parosh Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.3; only referred to as Parosh (פַּרְעֹשׁ).

Parosh Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.14; only referred to as Parosh (פַּרְעֹשׁ).

Parosh Man living at the time of Exile and Return

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.25; only referred to as Parosh (פַּרְעֹשׁ); father of Pedaiah.

Strong's Definition

Parosh, the name of our Israelite

Derivation: the same as H6550 (פַּרְעֹשׁ);

KJV Usage: Parosh, Pharosh.

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פַּרְעֹשׁ (par.osh) — 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

פַּרְעֹשׁ (par.osh) — 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

פַּרְעֹשׁ (par.osh) — 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

פַּרְעֹשׁ (par.osh) — 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

פַּרְעֹשׁ (H6550 · H6551)

noun m

Swarming Creatures

flea = very small (about 1.25 millimeters long) black, jumping insect that sucks blood in its adult phase, inflicting itching bites as they do so; its hind legs are adapted for jumping; ◄ |iPulex irritans;|i* ► parasitic on man, but with other subspecies that also live on dogs, camels, and other mammals; ≈ regarded as a nuisance, though insignificant

1SA 24:15 · 1SA 26:20

name

Names of People

Parosh = man; ► family head; after exile

EZR 2:3 · EZR 8:3 · EZR 10:25 · NEH 3:25 · NEH 7:8 · NEH 10:15

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פַּרְעֹשׁ n.pr.m. head of post-ex. family

Ne 10:15.

base

Bible Occurrences (6)

2:3 8:3 10:25

3:25 7:8 10:14

Ezra 2:3

the descendants of Parosh, 2172.........;

Ezra 8:3

of the descendants of Shecaniah; from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him [were] registered 150... men;

Ezra 10:25

And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.

Nehemiah 3:25

and Palal son of Uzai [made repairs] opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh

Nehemiah 7:8

the descendants of Parosh, 2172.........;

Nehemiah 10:14

[And] the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,