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פִּינְחָס

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Phinehas

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.3; son of: Eli (H5941); brother of: Hophni (H2652); father of: Ichabod (H0350), Ahitub (H0285) § Phinehas = "mouth of brass" 1) son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron; his zealousness for the Lord averted a plague on Israel and gained him the promise of the Lord of an everlasting priesthood in his family 2) a priest and the son of the priest Eli 3) the father of a helper of Ezra

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

פִּינְחָס25 proper name, masculine (Egyptian Pe-nehasi, the negro, according to LauthMoses (1868). 71, ZMG xxv (1871), 130 f. compare NesEg 112, AJSL xiii (1897) 174 BaenExod 6:25, yet see Di); —

1. grandson of Aaron, Φ(ε)ινεες, Exod 6:25; Num 25:7 + 16 t.
2. son of Eli 1Sam 1:3 ( פְִּנְחָס), 1Sam 2:34; 1Sam 4:4; 1Sam 4:11; 1Sam 4:17; 1Sam 4:19; 1Sam 14:3.

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