Easton's Bible Dictionary Flourishing, the father of Jehoshaphat, appointed to provide monthly supplies for Solomon from the tribe of Issachar (1 Kings 4:17). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PARUAH pa-roo'-a (paruach "blooming"): Father of Jehoshaphat, who was one of Solomon's twelve victualers or providers, and had charge in Isaachar of this function (1 Kings 4:17).

Multi-Version Concordance Paruah (1 Occurrence) 1 Kings 4:17 Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)