Encyclopedia of The Bible – Paseah
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Paseah

PASEAH pə sē’ ə (פָּסֵ֔חַ, limping). 1. A descendant of Judah; the son of Eshton (1 Chron 4:12).

2. Head of a family of Nethinim who returned from the Exile with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:49; Neh 7:51, [KJV PHASEAH, fe sē e]; 1 Esd 5:31 [KJV PHINEES, fĭn’ nēz, ASV PHINOE, fĭn’ oi]).

3. The father of Joiada, who helped repair the Jerusalem wall (Neh 3:6).