Parosh פַּרְעֹשׁ

Returned from exile. Parosh was the head of a family that returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile, some of whom married foreign women.

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Where Parosh appears

Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1)

Key verses

• Ezra 2:3 first mention — The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
• Ezra 10:25 — Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.
• Nehemiah 7:8 — The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.