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pā´rosh, par´osh (פּרעש×, par‛oÌ„sh, “flea†(leap)): a family that in part returned under Zerubbabel (; ), and in part under Ezra (; there spelt “Pharosh,†the King James Version). Some of the family had foreign wives (). One descendant, Pedaiah (see PEDAIAH, (3)), helped to rebuild the city walls (), and others were among those who “sealed†the covenant of Nehemiah (, ). In 1 Esdras 5:9; 8:30; 9:26, “Phoros.â€