How to Pronounce Paruah

puh-ROO-uh

Paruah is pronounced puh-ROO-uh (pəˈruːə): three syllables, stress on the second.

What does Paruah mean?

Paruah means “flourishing; that flies away”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Paruah?

Flourishing, the father of Jehoshaphat, appointed to provide monthly supplies for Solomon from the tribe of Issachar (1 Kings 4:17).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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