פִּינְחָס

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.33;

father of: Eleazar (H0499K)

§ 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