Strong H6547H6547Lפַּרְעֹה

Pharaoh

One of the 12 senses of Strong H6547

Transliteration
par‛ôh
Pronunciation
par-o'
Morphology
Proper Name Title (ie not the name of a person or place)

Definition

A man of the Egyptians living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.21

Meaning of the name

Pharaoh = "great house"

General definition

Of Egyptian derivation;
{Paroh} a generic title of Egyptian kings: - Pharaoh.

In the biblical story

Pharaoh

Egyptian Pharaoh during Hezekiah's reign

Pharaoh, the Egyptian ruler whom Judah's King Hezekiah sought as an ally against the Assyrian threat.

In the Bible

Strong H6547L appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pharaoh5

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 18:21
    Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
  2. Isaiah 19:11
    Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
  3. Isaiah 30:2
    That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!
  4. Isaiah 30:3
    Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
  5. Isaiah 36:6
    Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
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