Phinehas

Saints named Phinehas

• Prophet PhinehasMarch 12A priest of the Exodus, son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron, zealous for the Law of the Lord.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Phinehas?

The name day of Phinehas is March 12, the feast of Prophet Phinehas.

II.Which saints bore the name Phinehas?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Phinehas, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Phinehas a good baptismal name?

Yes. Phinehas is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Prophet Phinehas as patron.