phineas

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Definition of phineas

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name

A male given name from Ancient Greek, Hebrew (פִינְחָס), or Egyptian of biblical origin.

“And when Phineas the sonne of Eleazer the sonne of Aaro the preast sawe it he rose vp out of the companye and toke a wepon in his hande”
“And we'll rub up our old Latin, and dip into modern poetry—great rubbish, I fear! Nobody like our old friend Will of Avon, or even your namesake, worthy Phineas Fletcher.”

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name

A male given name from Ancient Greek, Hebrew (פִינְחָס), or Egyptian of biblical origin.

“And when Phineas the sonne of Eleazer the sonne of Aaro the preast sawe it he rose vp out of the companye and toke a wepon in his hande”
“And we'll rub up our old Latin, and dip into modern poetry—great rubbish, I fear! Nobody like our old friend Will of Avon, or even your namesake, worthy Phineas Fletcher.”
(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Phinehas.

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

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