PAROSH pâr’ ŏsh (פַּרְעֹ֔שׁ). The name of an important postexilic family (Ezra 2:3; 8:3 [KJV PHAROSH, fâr’ ǒsh]; 10:25; Neh 3:25; 7:8; 10:14). KJV, ASV Apoc. PHOROS, fō’ rǒs (1 Esd. 5:9; 8:30 [ASV only]; 9:26). KJV Apoc. PHAREZ, fä’ rĕz (1 Esd. 8:30).