Original: פִּינְחָס

Transliteration: Pîynᵉchâç

Phonetic: pee-nekh-aws'

Short Definition: Phinehas

Original: פּינחס

Transliteration: pı̂ynechâs

Phonetic: pee-nekh-aws'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: apparently from H6310 and a variation of H5175

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H6371, H6373, H6376, H6377