Person
Festus
Phestos
Φῆστος
Festal. Governor after Felix.
Related
Porcius Festus succeeds Felix. Paul appeals to Caesar before him; Agrippa hears Paul in his court.
Strong’s
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Φῆστος G5347
Phēstos
festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman
Thayer’s
Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889). Public-domain digital text.
Φῆστος G5347
Phēstos
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)): Act 24:27; Act 25:1; Act 25:4; Act 25:9; Act 25:12-14; Act 25:22-24; Acts 26:24f, 32. (Josephus, Antiquities 20, 8, 9 and 9, 1; b. j. 2, 14, 1.)