pa.se.ach is used as a proper name in genealogical, family-list, and building-account contexts.

The attested forms function consistently as a proper name: in 1 Chronicles 4:12 it is named among Eshton’s descendants, in Ezra 2:49 and Nehemiah 7:51 it marks a group called “sons of Paseah/Paseach,” and in Nehemiah 3:6 it identifies Joiada’s father.

1. Proper name in lineage and group identifications · dominant

   All four occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 4:12 the APB renders Paseah among those begotten by Eshton; in Ezra 2:49 and Nehemiah 7:51 it renders groups as the “sons of Paseah” and “sons of Paseach”; and in Nehemiah 3:6 it renders Joiada as “son of Paseah” within the account of repairing a gate.

   1 Chronicles 4:12Ezra 2:49Nehemiah 3:6Nehemiah 7:51

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Paseah” in 1 Chronicles 4:12, Ezra 2:49, and Nehemiah 3:6, but as “Paseach” in Nehemiah 7:51. These English forms occur in whole-verse translations.