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Lexicon :: Strong's G5347 - phēstos

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Φῆστος
Transliteration
phēstos (Key)
Pronunciation
face'-tos
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Latin derivation
Strong’s Definitions

Φῆστος Phēstos, face'-tos; of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman:—Festus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G5347 in the following manner: Festus (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G5347 in the following manner: Festus (13x).

  1. [Porcius] Festus = "festival"

    1. the successor of Felix as procurator of Judea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Φῆστος Phēstos, face'-tos; of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman:—Festus.
STRONGS G5347:
Φῆστος, Φήστου, ὁ (Porcius) Festus, a procurator of Judaea, the successor of Felix (c. A.D. 60) (see Φῆλιξ (and references, especially Schürer, p. 308f)): Acts 24:27; Acts 25:1, 4, 9, 12-14, 22-24; Acts 26:24f, 32. (Josephus, Antiquities 20, 8, 9 and 9, 1; b. j. 2, 14, 1.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
24:27; 25; 25; 25:1; 25:4; 25:9; 26:24; 26:32

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5347 matches the Greek Φῆστος (phēstos),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:27 - But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:1 - Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:4 - Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:9 - But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged before me concerning these things?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:12 - Then Festus, having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar. To Caesar shalt thou go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:13 - And when certain days had elapsed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to salute Festus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14 - And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by Felix,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:22 - And Agrippa said to Festus, I myself also would desire to hear the man. To-morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:23 - On the morrow therefore, Agrippa being come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and having entered into the hall of audience, with the chiliarchs and the men of distinction of the city, and Festus having given command, Paul was brought.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:24 - And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, ye see this person, concerning whom all the multitude of the Jews applied to me both in Jerusalem and here, crying out against him that he ought not to live any longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24 - And as he answered for his defence with these things, Festus says with a loud voice, Thou art mad, Paul; much learning turns thee to madness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25 - But Paul said, I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but utter words of truth and soberness;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:32 - And Agrippa said to Festus, This man might have been let go if he had not appealed to Caesar.
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