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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53406" /> ==
 
<p> <strong> PAROSH. </strong> The name of a post-exilic family (&nbsp; Ezra 2:3 = &nbsp; Nehemiah 7:8 ) &nbsp; Ezra 8:3; &nbsp; Ezra 10:25 , &nbsp; Nehemiah 3:25; &nbsp; Nehemiah 10:14 . The Gr. form <strong> [[Phoros]] </strong> is adopted in &nbsp; Esther 5:9 &nbsp;Esther 5:9; 1Es 8:30; &nbsp; Esther 9:26 &nbsp;Esther 9:26 . </p>
Parosh <ref name="term_54665" />
       
<p> (Heb. Parosh', '''''פִּרְעשׁ''''' , [[Flea]] ; Sept. '''''Φόρος''''' , but '''''Φαρές''''' in &nbsp;Ezra 2:3; A.V. [[Pharosh]] ," in &nbsp;Ezra 8:3), a Jew whose retainers or descendants, in number 2172, returned from [[Babylon]] with [[Zerubbabel]] (&nbsp;Ezra 2:3; &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:8). Another detachment of 150 males, with Zechariah at their head, accompanied Ezra (&nbsp;Ezra 8:3). Seven of the family had married foreign wives (&nbsp;Ezra 10:25). They assisted in the building of the wall of [[Jerusalem]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:25), and signed the covenant with Nehemiah (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14), either individually, or perhaps representatively in the person of [[Parosh]] himself, if then surviving. B.C. ante 545-445. </p>
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68153" /> ==
 
<p> A family who returned from exile, one of whom sealed the covenant, and some had married strange wives. &nbsp;Ezra 2:3; &nbsp;Ezra 10:25; &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:25; &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:8; &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14 . </p>
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== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43187" /> ==
&nbsp;Ezra 2:3&nbsp;Ezra 8:3&nbsp;Ezra 10:25&nbsp;Nehemiah 7:8&nbsp;2&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:25
       
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37008" /> ==
<p> &nbsp;Ezra 2:3; &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:8; &nbsp;Nehemiah 8:3; &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:25; &nbsp;Nehemiah 3:25; &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14. </p>
       
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48464" /> ==
<p> We read of the tribe of Parosh, &nbsp;Ezra 2:3. Perhaps his name is derived from Parah, to produce; and Hash, moth; and if so, the meaning might be, life is but vanity. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7244" /> ==
<p> ''''' pā´rosh ''''' , ''''' par´osh ''''' ( פּרעשׁ , <i> ''''' par‛ōsh ''''' </i> , "flea" (leap)): a family that in part returned under [[Zerubbabel]] (&nbsp; Ezra 2:3; &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:8 ), and in part under Ezra (&nbsp;Ezra 8:3; there spelt "Pharosh," the King James Version). Some of the family had foreign wives (&nbsp;Ezra 10:25 ). One descendant, Pedaiah (see [[Pedaiah]] , (3)), helped to rebuild the city walls (&nbsp;Nehemiah 3:25 ), and others were among those who "sealed" the covenant of Nehemiah (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:1 , &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:14 ). In 1 [[Esdras]] 5:9; 8:30; 9:26, "Phoros." </p>
       
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<ref name="term_54665"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/parosh+(2) Parosh from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_53406"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/parosh Parosh from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_68153"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/parosh Parosh from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_43187"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/parosh Parosh from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_37008"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/parosh Parosh from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_48464"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/parosh Parosh from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_7244"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/parosh Parosh from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 15 October 2021

Parosh [1]

(Heb. Parosh', פִּרְעשׁ , Flea ; Sept. Φόρος , but Φαρές in  Ezra 2:3; A.V. Pharosh ," in  Ezra 8:3), a Jew whose retainers or descendants, in number 2172, returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:3;  Nehemiah 7:8). Another detachment of 150 males, with Zechariah at their head, accompanied Ezra ( Ezra 8:3). Seven of the family had married foreign wives ( Ezra 10:25). They assisted in the building of the wall of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 3:25), and signed the covenant with Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 10:14), either individually, or perhaps representatively in the person of Parosh himself, if then surviving. B.C. ante 545-445.

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