The meaning of Parosh in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
pa'-rosh, par'-osh (par'osh, "flea" (leap)): a family that in part returned under Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:3; Nehemiah 7:8), and in part under Ezra (Ezra 8:3; there spelt "Pharosh," the King James Version). Some of the family had foreign wives (Ezra 10:25). One descendant, Pedaiah (see PEDAIAH, (3)), helped to rebuild the city walls (Nehemiah 3:25), and others were among those who "sealed" the covenant of Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:1, Nehemiah 10:14). In 1 Esdras 5:9; 8:30; 9:26, "Phoros."
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Parosh {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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