Abishua (Son of Phinehas)

High Priest

Son of Phinehas, who was a high priest of Israel.

About Abishua (Son of Phinehas)

Aaron’s great-grandson, son of Phinehas and ancestor of Ezra (1 Chronicles 6:45, 50; Ezra 7:5). Abishua’s name also appears in the record of Ezra's ancestry in 1 Esdras (1 Esdras 8:2; 2 Esdras 1:2).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Phinehas
Child
Bukki (1 Chronicles 6:5)

Key References

2 Samuel 6:3

They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,

2 Samuel 6:4

bringing with it the ark of God. And Ahio was walking in front of the ark.

1 Chronicles 6:35

the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

Ezra 7:5

the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—

All Scripture References (4)

1 Chronicles (3)
1 Chronicles 6:35

the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

Ezra (1)
Ezra 7:5

the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—