"Phinehas" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew פִּינְחָס (Pīnəḥās), from Egyptian pꜣ-nḥsj (literally “the Nubian”), from pꜣ + nḥsj. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hbo|פִּינְחָס|tr=Pīnəḥās}} Biblical Hebrew פִּינְחָס (Pīnəḥās), {{der|en|egy|pꜣ-nḥsj|lit=the Nubian}} Egyptian pꜣ-nḥsj (literally “the Nubian”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Phinehas
  1. Any of a number of Old Testament men, including a son of Eli and a grandson of Aaron. Categories (topical): Biblical characters Translations (biblical character): Finees (Catalan), 非尼哈 (fēi ní hā) [simplified] (Chinese Mandarin), Pinehas (Danish), Pineĥaso (Esperanto), Pinehas (Finnish), Φινεές (Fineés) (Greek), Pinehasa (Hawaiian), פִּינְחָס (Pīn'ḥās) [masculine] (Hebrew), ピネハス (Pinehasu) (Japanese), Pinhas (Norwegian), Pinehas (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Phinehas-en-name-Wzw1~che Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'biblical character': 62 38
  2. (rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek, Hebrew, or Egyptian of biblical origin. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, Individuals Translations (male given name): Pineĥaso (Esperanto), Pinehaka (Hawaiian)
    Sense id: en-Phinehas-en-name-xyKqT5dH Disambiguation of Individuals: 45 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of 'male given name': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Phineas, Pinchas

Alternative forms

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