Strong H6547H6547Tפַּרְעֹה

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.23.29; also called Pharaoh at 2Ki.23.35 etc.;
Another name of ne.kho (נְכוֹ "Neco" H5224G)

Meaning of the name

Pharaoh = "great house"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Neco

Egyptian Pharaoh during the reigns of Josiah and Jehoiakim.

Pharaoh Neco II, the ruler of Egypt, opposed King Josiah of Judah, installed Jehoiakim as a vassal king, and was later defeated by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.

In the Bible

Strong H6547T appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pharaoh2

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 46:17
    They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.
  2. Jeremiah 46:25
    The Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:
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