Parosh

פַּרְעֹשׁ · par.osh · H6551I“a flea; the fruit of a moth” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Nehemiah

Who he was

Parosh was a man mentioned in Nehemiah 3:25 who made repairs to the wall of Jerusalem. He worked on the section of wall near the house of Pedaiah son of Parosh, which was next to the angle and the tower projecting from the upper palace near the court of the guard.

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Family

ChildrenPedaiah

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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Nehemiah 1 mention

Nehemiah 3:25Palal the son of Uzai made repairs opposite the turning of the wall, and the tower that stands out from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah…

What the dictionary says

pa'-rosh, par'-osh (par`osh, "flea" (leap)): a family that in part returned under Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:3; Ne 7:8), and in part under Ezra (Ezr 8:3; there spelt…

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)

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Sources

STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain