פִּינְחָס

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