Person Old Testament
Parosh
Parosh, a man who made repairs near the house of Pedaiah son of Parosh. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:25.
Why it matters. A man involved in repairing Jerusalem's wall
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Parosh
Parosh was a man mentioned in Neh.3.25 who made repairs to the wall of Jerusalem. He worked on the section of wall near the house of Pedaiah son of Parosh, which was next to the angle and the tower projecting from the upper palace near the court of the guard.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Children
- Pedaiah
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Nehemiah (1 verse)