Strong’s G5347

Φῆστος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Phéstos

Pronunciation

FAYS-tos

Definition

Festus

Meaning

Festus.

Usage

Phéstos refers to Porcius Festus, a Roman procurator of Judea who succeeded Antonius Felix. He is known for his involvement in the trial of the Apostle Paul, as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles.

Bible references

Acts 24:27;Acts 25:1;Acts 25:4;Acts 25:9;Acts 25:12;Acts 25:13;Acts 25:14;Acts 25:22;Acts 25:23;Acts 25:24;Acts 26:24;Acts 26:25;Acts 26:32