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Phineas Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "phineas" is "oracle or serpent's mouth", and is used often for "boys".

Name
phineas
Meaning
oracle or serpent's mouth
Pronunciation
fuh-nee-uhs
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Phineas Name Details

Phineas is a name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name Pinchas, meaning 'oracle' or 'serpent's mouth'. In the Old Testament, Phineas was a high priest and grandson of Aaron. He played a significant role in the story of the Israelites' conquest of the Promised Land. The name Phineas has continued to be used in various cultures and gained popularity in English-speaking countries in recent years.

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