parah Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
parah in Easton's Bible Dictionary
the heifer, a town in Benjamin (Josh. 18:23), supposed to be identical with the ruins called Far'ah, about 6 miles NE of Jerusalem, in the Wady Far'ah, which is a branch of the Wady Kelt.
parah in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(heifer-town) one of the cities in the territory allotted to Benjamin, named only in the lists of the conquest. #Jos 18:23|
parah in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
PA'RAH (heifer-town), a place in the territory of Benjamin. Josh 18:23. It has been located south-east of Michmash, at the ruined village Farah, at the junction of the Wady Farah with the Wady Suweinit, and about 6 miles northeast of Jerusalem. PARALYTIC See Palsy.
parah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
A city allotted to Benjamin (Joshua 18:23). Now Farah, the wady Farah being an offshoot of the wady Suweinit.