Word Study · Strong's H6551 · Hebrew
פַּרְעֹשׁ
Parosh
par-oshe'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Parʻôsh
“Parosh, the name of our Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Parosh, the name of our Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Parosh, Pharosh.
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- פַרְעֹ֔שׁ2
- פַרְעֹ֖שׁ1
- פַרְעֹ֡שׁ1
- פַּרְעֹשׁ֙1
- פַּרְעֹֽשׁ׃ ס1
How it is rendered · 1
- Parosh6
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)6
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- HNpm · 6
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Where this word lives
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Ezra3 occurrences
- Ezra 2:3פַרְעֹ֔שׁfaroshproper noun (a name)the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;here: Parosh
- Ezra 8:3פַרְעֹ֖שׁfaroshproper noun (a name)from the descendants of David, Hattush of the descendants of Shecaniah; from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;here: Parosh
- Ezra 10:25פַרְעֹ֡שׁfaroshproper noun (a name)And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.here: Parosh
Nehemiah3 occurrences
- Nehemiah 3:25פַּרְעֹֽשׁ׃ סparoshproper noun (a name)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 Paroshhere: Parosh
- Nehemiah 7:8פַרְעֹ֔שׁfaroshproper noun (a name)the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;here: Parosh
- Nehemiah 10:14פַּרְעֹשׁ֙paroshproper noun (a name)And the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,here: Parosh
Same headword in Strong's