Meaning
Phoros fo'-ros (Phoros; Codex Vaticanus (Swete) Phares (Esdras 8:30, where the King James Version Pharez)): Name of one of the families, part of whom went up from the exile with Zerubbabel (Esdras 5:9) and part with Ezra (8:30 the Revised Version (British and American)) equals "Parosh" of Ezr 2:3, Ezr 8:3, and some members of which had taken "strange wives" (Esdras 9:26).