Phinehas ben Jair

late 2nd century Jewish tanna
Person human Q448939
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Summary

Phinehas ben Jair was born on January 1, 200[1], in Lod[2]. He died in Syria Palaestina[3]. He worked as a rabbi[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Safed old cemetery[6]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Given name: Phinehas[9]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10]
  • Affiliation: Tannaim[11]

Why It Matters

Phinehas ben Jair has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

Where was Phinehas ben Jair born?

Phinehas ben Jair was born in Lod[2].

Where did Phinehas ben Jair die?

Phinehas ben Jair passed away in Syria Palaestina[3].

What did Phinehas ben Jair do for work?

Phinehas ben Jair worked as a rabbi[4].

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'he', 'it', 'ru', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007523005505171, 987007516611705171
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Occupation → rabbi
    Occupation → —
    Given name → Phinehas
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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