English Explanatory Dictionary

Phineas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, Hebrew (פִינְחָס), or Egyptian of biblical origin.
  2. Alternative form of Phinehas.

Word forms

Phineas

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φινέας (Phinéas), alternative form of Φινεύς (Phineús). See Phineus. Alternative source from Hebrew (פִינְחָס). See Phinehas.

Derived words

Phinabella Phineas Priesthood
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