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Phinehas
 
 
or Phinees (both: fs) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1 Grandson of Aaron. His prompt punishment of two flagrant sinners made his name a symbol of holy, zealous indignation. 2 One of Eli’s sacrilegious sons: see Hophni.
 
 
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