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G5347 Φῆστος (Phēstos)
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Φῆστος, ου, ὁ n.m. Festus

Strong's Definition

of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman

KJV Usage: Festus

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, m. | -ου

93.376 · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Festus Porcius Festus, the successor to Felix as procurator of Palestine; see 93.300

ACT 24:27 · ACT 25:1 · ACT 25:4 · ACT 25:9 · ACT 25:12 · ACT 25:13 · ACT 25:14 · ACT 25:22 · ACT 25:23 · ACT 25:24 · ACT 26:24 · ACT 26:25 · ACT 26:32

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Φῆστος, -ov, 5, (Porcius) Festus, a procurator of Judea, the successor of Felix [c. A.D. 60] (see Φῆλιξ [and reff., esp. Schiirer p. 308 sq.]): Acts xxiv. 27; xxv. 1, 4, 9, 12-14, 22-24; xxvi. 24 sq. 32. (Joseph. antt. 20, 8, 9 and 9, 1; b.j. 2, 14, 1.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Φῆστος Phēstos 13x

Festus, pr. name, Acts 24:27; 25:1, 4, 12ff., 22ff.; 26:24f., 32*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

φῆστος, -ου, ὁ (Porcius), Festus, procurator of Judæa: Ac 24:27 25:1ff. Ac 26:24, 25, 32.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Φῆστος, the name of a certain ἔπαρχος εἴλης, in P Lond 9043 (A.D. 104) (= III. p. 126). The document itself is interesting as a specimen of an official letter copy-book (cf. Deissmann LAE? p. 235).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Φῆστος (Phēstos) — Festus. φῆστος, -ου, ὁ (Porcius), Festus, procurator of Judæa: Act.24:27 25:1 ff. Act.26:24-25, 32.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

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