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Paruah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Flourishing, the father of Jehoshaphat, appointed to provide monthly supplies for Solomon from the tribe of Issachar (1 Kings 4:17).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(flourishing), the father of Jehoshaphat, Solomon’s commissariat officer in Issachar. (1 Kings 4:17) (B.C. about 1017.)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
PAR'UAH (blossoming), the father of Jehoshaphat, one of Solomon's officers. 1 Kgs 4:17.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
flourishing; that flies away
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
PAR'UAH (blossoming), the father of Jehoshaphat, one of Solomon's officers. 1 Kgs 4:17.