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פַּרְעֹשׁ

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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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. פַּרְעשׁ proper name, masculine φορος, φαρες, etc., (flea; compare GrayProp. N. 94); —

1. head of post-exilic family Ezra 2:3 = Neh 7:8; Ezra 8:3; Ezra 10:25; Neh 3:25.

3 occurrences

Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1)