Phinehas

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Phinehas means “the mouth of brass” or “the mouth of a snake.”
Scripts(How to write)
פִּֽינְחָס‎‎
פִּינְחָס(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
FIN-ee-hass
FIN-ee-əs(English)
Popularity
Phinehas is not a very common name in the world. It is popular among Christians and Jews who like to name their children after biblical figures.

cartoon of the name Phinehas
Cartoon of Phinehas

Phinehas Name meanings & History

The name Phinehas means “the mouth of brass” or “the mouth of a snake.”. Probably means "Nubian" from the Egyptian name Panhsj, though some believe it means "serpent's mouth" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Phinehas is a grandson of Aaron who kills an Israelite because he is intimate with a Midianite woman, thus stopping a plague sent by God. Also in the Bible this is the son of Eli, killed in battle with the Philistines. The name Phinehas is mostly used for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Phinehas: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Phinehas:

P: Particular,Passive,Partnership,Pensive,Political

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope,Heart's Desire

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nagging

E: Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Angry

S: Success,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity,Security,Sex,Status

Phinehas is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Phinehas

The name Phinehas has few related names like Phinees, Penhas and Phineus.