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Purosh

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Pu'rosh. (flea). The descendants of Parosh, 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. They assisted in the building of the well of Jerusalem, Nehemiah 3:26, and signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:14. (B.C. before 535-445).

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Purosh'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/purosh.html. 1901.
 
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