פָּרַס
pāras
Persia
Strong's H6539Proper NounHebrewTWOT 1820

פָּרַס (pāras) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Persia. It appears 28 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6539).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1820)

Root family 1820: פָּרַס pāras — Persia, the equivalent of Greek Peris, both derived from the Persian designation Parsa

See it in Scripture

2 Chronicles 36:20Ezra 1:1Esther 1:3

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