Exodus 6:25

And Eleazar Aaron’s son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.

Cross-references

Numbers 25:7-13 tells how Phinehas, son of Eleazar, stopped the plague and received a covenant — the same Phinehas mentioned here.

Numbers 31:6 sends Phinehas with the army against Midian, the same priestly figure introduced in this verse.

1 Chronicles 6:4 Historical context

In 1 Chronicles 6:4, the genealogy continues: Eleazar begot Phinehas, then further descendants.

Ezra 7:5 Historical context

In Ezra 7:5, the same lineage from Aaron through Phinehas is traced to Ezra, confirming the priestly line.

In Psalm 106:30, Phinehas's zealous act stops a plague, adding significance to his lineage.

In Joshua 22:13, Phinehas is sent as a priestly envoy, continuing the Levitical lineage.

In Joshua 22:31, Phinehas speaks to the tribes, fulfilling his role as priest.

In Joshua 24:33, Eleazar's burial on Phinehas's land connects the family line.

In Judges 20:28, Phinehas serves as priest before the ark, showing his continued ministry.

Joshua 21:1 Historical context

In Joshua 21:1, Eleazar leads the Levites in land distribution, continuing his priestly role.

In Joshua 22:32, Phinehas returns with the princes, completing his mission.