view all
Immediate Family
-
father
-
mother
-
brother
-
brother
About Phinehas ., High Priest
- Exodus 6:25.
- Numbers 25:7-15. Kills the sinner to Baal-Peor and the Midianite woman he was with.
- Numbers 31:6 Sent as priest to destroy the Midianites.
- Psalms 106:30. Priased for his zeal that stopped the plague.
- 1 Chronicles 5:30. Genealogy of the High-Priests.
Phinehas or Pinhas was a Jewish High Priest, the grandson of Aaron, and son of Eleazar the High Priest (Exodus 6:25), who distinguished himself as a youth at Shittim by his zeal against the Heresy of Peor: the immorality with which the Moabites and Midianites had successfully tempted the people (Numbers 25:1-9) to worship Baal-peor.
He is commemorated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church on September 2.
view all
Phinehas ., High Priest's Timeline
???? | |||
???? | |||
???? |
High Priest of Israel
|
||
???? | |||
???? | |||
???? | |||
???? |