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Phurah

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Summary

Phurah was Gideon's servant who accompanied him on the reconnaissance mission to the Midianite camp.

☩Gideon's Companion

God commanded Gideon to take his servant Phurah and go down to the Midianite camp at night. There they overheard a soldier relating a dream of barley bread tumbling into the camp, interpreted as Gideon's impending victory. This encouraged Gideon to lead his attack.

Key verses:Judges 7:10-11

Related Verses2 mentions

Judges· 2 verses

7:107:11

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Phurah," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VII (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).