Phinehas

Third high priest of Israel
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Phinehas
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Phinehas

Summary

Phinehas is a human biblical figure[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Phinehas's father was Eleazar[3].
  • A child of Phinehas was Abishua[4].
  • Phinehas held the position of High Priest of Israel[5].
  • A notable student of Phinehas was Eli[6].
  • Phinehas is recorded as male[7].
  • Phinehas's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[8].
  • Phinehas's Commons category is recorded as Phinehas[9].
  • Phinehas's given name is recorded as Pinchas[10].
  • Phinehas's feast day is recorded as March 25[11].
  • Phinehas studied under Moses[12].
  • Phinehas's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[13].
  • Phinehas's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14].
  • Phinehas's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Phinehas's present in work is recorded as Exodus[16].
  • Phinehas's present in work is recorded as Book of Numbers[17].
  • Phinehas's present in work is recorded as Joshua[18].
  • Phinehas's present in work is recorded as First Book of Chronicles[19].
  • Phinehas's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hbo', 'text': 'פינחס'}[20].
  • Phinehas dates from the biblical judge[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Phinehas's father was Eleazar[3].

Education

Phinehas studied under Moses[12].

Career and Affiliations

Phinehas held the position of High Priest of Israel[5]. A notable student of him was Eli[6].

Personal Life

A child of Phinehas was Abishua[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Phinehas include Phineas Priesthood[22], a Christian movement[23], in United States[24], founded in 1990[25].

Why It Matters

Phinehas has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for him include Phineas Priesthood[22], a Christian movement[23], in United States[24], founded in 1990[25].

FAQs

Who were Phinehas's parents?

Phinehas's father was Eleazar[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Book of Ezra. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · שילוני · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Sex or gender male
    Position held High Priest of Israel
    Described by source Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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