Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
Brother of goodness = good.
- The son of Phinehas. On the death of his grandfather Eli he succeeded to the office of high priest, and was himself succeeded by his son Ahijah (1 Sam. 14:3, 22:9, 11,12, 20).
- The father of Zadok, who was made high priest by Saul after the extermination of the family of Ahimelech (1 Chr. 6:7,8; 2 Sam. 8:17).