Encyclopedia entry
Parah
The heifer, a town in Benjamin (Josh. 18:23), supposed to be identical with the ruins called Far’ah, about 6 miles north-east of Jerusalem, in the Wady Far’ah, which is a branch of the Wady Kelt.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(heifer-town) one of the cities in the territory allotted to Benjamin, named only in the lists of the conquest. (Joshua 18:23)
In the Bible
1
Verses where Parah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Joshua 18:23
Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
Scripture on Parah
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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