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(Heb. Pase'ach, ôָּñֵçִ , lame, Sept. Öåóóή v.r. ÂåóóçÝ in 1Ch_4:12, Öáóή in Ezr_2:49, ÖáóÝê in Neh_3:6), the name of two men.
1. The second named of three sons of Eshton, among the descendants of Judah (1Ch_4:12), described as “the men of Rechah,” which in the.Targum of R. Joseph is rendered “the men of the great Sanhedrim.” B.C. post 1618.
2. The head of a family among the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezr_2:49; “Phaseah” in Neh_7:51). Jehoiada, a member of the family, assisted in rebuilding the old gate of the city under Nehemiah (Neh_3:6). B.C. ante 446.