Pinkus

Hebrew translation: פינקוס

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English term or phrase:Pinkus
Hebrew translation:פינקוס
Entered by: Bavel

19:47 Jan 26, 2008
English to Hebrew translations [Non-PRO]
Genealogy
English term or phrase: Pinkus
Grandfathers Surname, need to know spelling in Hebrew. Derives from the old-testament PINHAS/PINCHAS.
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פינקוס
Explanation:
Pinkus = פינקוס
PINHAS/PINCHAS = פנחס
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Bavel
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5 +4פינקוס
Bavel
4פנחס
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pinkus
פינקוס


Explanation:
Pinkus = פינקוס
PINHAS/PINCHAS = פנחס

Bavel
Israel
Local time: 23:12
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ron Armon
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agree  Smantha
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agree  Sabine Akabayov, PhD
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agree  Yaara Di Segni
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pinkus
פנחס


Explanation:
Is the original name from the bible.

Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him in Gibeah in the hill country of Ephraim, where his son Phinehas had been assigned land

see Joshua 24:33


    Reference: http://www.bible.org/netbible/
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