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Parosh, Pharosh

“Parnach” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(swift). A Zebulunite (Num. 34:25²⁵And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. (Numbers 34:25)).

“Pharosh” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Ezra 8:3³Of 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 8:3)). [PAROSH.]

“Parnach” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

A Zebulunite, father of Elizaphan (Num. 34:25²⁵And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. (Numbers 34:25)).

“Pharosh” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancestor of some who returned from exile (Ezra 8:3³Of 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 8:3)). The Hebrew is the same as PAROSH.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

6551 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Par`osh

Phonic:

par-oshe’

Meaning:

the same as 6550; Parosh, the name of our Israelite

KJV Usage:

Parosh, Pharosh

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a flea

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

The flea, as the isolated insect:―an Israelite [PAROSH], Ezra 8:3. {Pulex}