H6550 Hebrew

פַּרְעֹשׁ

parʻôsh (par-oshe')
a flea (as the isolated insect)

KJV Translations of H6550

flea.

Word Origin & Derivation

probably from H6544 (פָּרַע) and H6211 (עָשׁ);

H6550 in the King James Bible

2 verses
1 Samuel 24:14 פַּרְעֹ֥שׁ

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

1 Samuel 26:20 פַּרְעֹ֣שׁ

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.