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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6550 - פַּרְעשׁ

Transliteration

parʻôsh

Phonetics

par-oshe'

Origin

probably from (H6544) and (H6211)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1825.1

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

flea

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

1 Samuel 2

BSB (2)

1 Samuel 2

CSB (2)

1 Samuel 2

ESV (2)

1 Samuel 2

KJV (2)

1 Samuel 2

LEB (2)

1 Samuel 2

LSB (2)

1 Samuel 2

N95 (2)

1 Samuel 2

NAS (2)

1 Samuel 2

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

1 Samuel 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

3050) s o r p (פראהסה PRAhSh) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?: [from: sp- being spread out]

c^m ) s f o r p (פראהוסה PRAhWSh) - Flea: KJV (2): flea - Strongs: H6550 (פַּרְעשׁ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. מַּרְעשׁ noun masculine flea (Assyrian puršu°û, paršu°û; on transposing of, see Hom^A.u.A.i.21); — figure of insignifance 1 Samuel 24:15; 1 Samuel 26:20 נַפְשִׁיᵐ5 Th We Dr and others

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פַּרְעשׁ m.

(1) a flea, so called from its springing [ 1 Samuel 24:14, 26:20 ]. Arab. بُرْغُوثُ Syriac transp. ܦܽܘܪܬܰܥܢܐܳ.

(2) [Parosh], pr.n. m. Ezra 2:3, 10:25 Nehemiah 3:25.

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List of Word Forms

פַּרְעֹ֣שׁ פַּרְעֹ֥שׁ פרעש par‘ōš par·‘ōš parOsh