International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Phoros

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Phoros


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fō´ros (Φορός, Phorós; Codex Vaticanus (Swete) Φαρές, Pharés (1 Esdras 8:30, where the King James Version Pharez)): Name of one of the families, part of whom went up from the exile with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:9) and part with Ezra ( the Revised Version (British and American)) = “Parosh” of ; , and some members of which had taken “strange wives” (1 Esdras 9:26).