HebrewH6550Noun (Masculine)
פַּרְעֹשׁ
par.osh
“flea”
1Occurrences
H6550Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a flea (as the isolated insect)
probably from H6544 (פָּרַע) and H6211 (עָשׁ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
flea
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
פַּרְעֹשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 26:20BSB
So do not let my blood fall to the ground far from the presence of the LORD. For the king of Israel has come out to look for a flea, like one who hunts a partridge in the mountains.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.