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FLEA (par‘ôsh, 1Sa_24:14; 1Sa_26:20).—The common flea, Pulex irritans, is a universal pest in Palestine. Fleas are present in incredible numbers in the dust of caves to which goats resort. RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] has ‘fleas’ for ‘lice’ in Exo_8:16.
E. W. G. Masterman.