Strong H6550פַּרְעֹשׁ

flea

Transliteration
par‛ôsh
Pronunciation
par-oshe'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Probably from H6544 and H6211; a flea (as the isolated insect): - flea.

Detailed definition

flea

In the Bible

Strong H6550 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • flea2

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 24:14
    After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
  2. 1 Samuel 26:20
    Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the Lord: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
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