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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

fas-su'-rus, fas'-u-rus (Phassouros; Codex Vaticanus Phassoros King James Version Phassaron, after Aldine): The name of one of the families which went up from exile with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:25)="Pashhur" of Ezr 2:38; Ne 7:41; according to Ezra and Nehemiah and Revised Version numbering, 1,247; according to King James Version following A, 1,047.