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Paruah
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Paruah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
father of Jehoshaphat, Solomon's deputy for food from Issachar
flourishing; that flies away
flourishing; that flies away
Hebrew
Strongs #06515: xwrp Paruwach
Paruah = "sprout"1) father of Jehoshaphat, Solomon's commissariat officer in Issachar
6515 Paruwach paw-roo'-akh
passive participle of 6524; blossomed; Paruach, anIsraelite:-Paruah.
see HEBREW for 06524
Paruah [EBD]
flourishing, the father of Jehoshaphat, appointed to provide monthly supplies for Solomon from the tribe of Issachar (1 Kings 4:17).
Paruah [NAVE]
PARUAH, father of Jehoshaphat, 1 Kin. 4:17.PARUAH [SMITH]
(flourishing), the father of Jehoshaphat, Solomon?s commissariat officer in Issachar. (1 Kings 4:17) (B.C. about 1017.)PARUAH [ISBE]
PARUAH - pa-roo'-a (paruach "blooming"): Father of Jehoshaphat, who was one of Solomon's twelve victualers or providers, and had charge in Isaachar of this function (1 Ki 4:17).