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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, (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.)
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:27 - But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Yehudim, Felix left Sha'ul in bonds.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:1 - Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Yerushalayim from Caesarea.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:4 - However Festus answered that Sha'ul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:9 - But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Yehudim, answered Sha'ul and said, "Are you willing to go up to Yerushalayim, and be judged by me there concerning these things?"
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:12 - Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:13 - Now when some days had passed, Agrippa the King and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14 - As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Sha'ul's case before the King, saying, "There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:22 - Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he said, "you shall hear him."
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:23 - So on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great pomp, and they had entered into the place of hearing with the commanding officers and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus, Sha'ul was brought in.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:24 - Festus said, "King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Yehudim petitioned me, both at Yerushalayim and here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:24 - As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Sha'ul, you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!"
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:25 - But he said, "I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:32 - Agrippa said to Festus, "This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
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