Bible Dictionary

Paseah

The name Paseah means “passing over; halting”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(lame).
  1. Son of Eshton, in an obscure fragment of the genealogies of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:12)
  2. The "sons of Paseah" were among the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:49)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

pa-se'-a, pas'-e-a (paceach "limping"):

(1) A son of Eshton, descendant of Judah (1Ch 4:12).

(2) The eponym of a family of Nethinim (Ezr 2:49; Ne 7:51, the King James Version "Phaseah" equals "Phinoe" (1 Esdras 5:31).

(3) Father of Joiada, who helped to repair the old gate (Ne 3:6).