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Koine Greek wordlink #102480

SR GNT Acts 25:9 Φῆστος (Faʸstos) ‘Faʸstos but wanting with the’ Strongs=53470 Lemma=fēstos
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=62 AD Event=Paul_appeals_to_Caesar TimeSeries=Paul_appeals_to_Caesar Referred to from Word #102483 Referred to from Word #102488 Referred to from Word #102503

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Other uses (6) of identical word form Φῆστος (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Φῆστος’ (N-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘Faʸstos’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Φῆστος’ (N-NMS) was always and only glossed as ‘Festus’).

Acts 25:1 ‘Faʸstos therefore having set_foot_in in the’ SR GNT Acts 25:1 word 1

OET-LV: 25 Therefore Faʸstos having _set _foot _in in _the province after three, days went _up to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) from Kaisareia. (ACT_25:1)

OET-RV: 25 After Festus had been in the area for three days, he made the uphill trip from Caesarea to Yerushalem. (ACT 25:1)

Acts 25:4 ‘indeed therefore Faʸstos answered to_be_being kept Paulos’ SR GNT Acts 25:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 Therefore indeed which Faʸstos answered, the Paulos to _be _being _kept in Kaisareia, and himself to _be _going in quickness to _be _going _out. (ACT_25:4)

OET-RV: 4 But Festus replied that he’d keep Paul in Caesarea and he was heading back there soon, (ACT 25:4)

Acts 25:12 ‘then Faʸstos having conversed_with with the’ SR GNT Acts 25:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 Then the Faʸstos having _conversed _with with the counsel, answered: You _have _appealed to _Kaisar, you _will _be _going to Kaisar. (ACT_25:12)

OET-RV: 12 So Festus conferred with his legal counsel and answered, “Well, you’ve appealed to Caesar so you’ll go to Caesar!” (ACT 25:12)

Acts 25:14 ‘days they were staying there Faʸstos before the king placed_before’ SR GNT Acts 25:14 word 9

OET-LV: 14 And as they _were _staying there more days, the Faʸstos placed _before before _the king the things concerning the Paulos saying, certain a_man There _is, a_prisoner having _been _left by Faʸlix, (ACT_25:14)

OET-RV: 14 As they had planned to stay on for a few days, Festus mentioned about Paul to the king, telling him, “There’s a prisoner here that Felix left behind. (ACT 25:14)

Acts 25:24 ‘and is saying Faʸstos Agrippas king and’ SR GNT Acts 25:24 word 4

OET-LV: 24 And the Faʸstos is _saying: king Agrippas, and all you _all being _present _with with _us, men, you _all _are _observing this one, concerning whom all the multitude of _the Youdaiōns pleaded with _me, in both Hierousalaʸm and here, shouting not to _be _fitting him to _be _living no _longer. (ACT_25:24)

OET-RV: 24 Festus started, “King Agrippa and everyone present, observe the prisoner who a multitude of Jews pleaded with me about both in Yerushalem and here, that he doesn’t deserve to still be alive. (ACT 25:24)

Acts 26:24 ‘and of him defending Faʸstos with loud voice is saying’ SR GNT Acts 26:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 And of _him defending these things, the Faʸstos with _loud the voice is _saying: You _are _raving _mad, Paulos. The great learning is _turning you to madness. (ACT_26:24)

OET-RV: 24 Then speaking about Paul’s defence, Governor Festus said, “Paul, you’re stark, raving mad! All your education has turned you into an idiot.” (ACT 26:24)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘fēstos’ have 2 different glosses: ‘to Faʸstos’, ‘Faʸstos’.

Greek words (6) other than Φῆστος (N-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘Faʸstos’

ACTs 24:27 Φῆστον (Faʸston) N-AMS ‘successor Faʸlix Porkios Faʸstos wanting and a favour’ SR GNT Acts 24:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 But two _years having _been _fulfilled, the Faʸlix received successor Porkios Faʸstos, and wanting to _grant a_favour to _the Youdaiōns, the Faʸlix left the Paulos having _been _bound. (ACT_24:27)

OET-RV: 27 This went on for two years, until Felix was replaced as governor by Porcius Festus, but wanting to stay in the good books of the Jews, Felix left Paul confined. (ACT 24:27)

ACTs 25:13 Φῆστον (Faʸston) N-AMS ‘to Kaisareia having greeted Faʸstos’ SR GNT Acts 25:13 word 17

OET-LV: 13 And some days having _elapsed, Agrippas the king and Bernikaʸ arrived to Kaisareia, having _greeted the Faʸstos. (ACT_25:13)

OET-RV: 13 Several days later, King Agrippa and his sister Bernice arrived in Caesarea to meet Festus. (ACT 25:13)

ACTs 25:22 Φῆστον (Faʸston) N-AMS ‘Agrippas said and to Faʸstos I was wishing also myself’ SR GNT Acts 25:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 And Agrippas said to the Faʸstos: I _was _wishing also myself to _hear from _the man. Tomorrow, he _is _saying: you _will _be _hearing from _him. (ACT_25:22)

OET-RV: 22 “I’d quite like to hear him myself,” Agrippa said.
¶ “Well, tomorrow,” replied Festus, “you’ll be able to hear from him.” (ACT 25:22)

ACTs 25:23 Φήστου (Faʸstou) N-GMS ‘city and having commanded Faʸstos was brought Paulos’ SR GNT Acts 25:23 word 34

OET-LV: 23 Therefore on _the day of _next, the Agrippas and the Bernikaʸ having _come with great pageantry, and having _come _in into the auditorium with both commanders and men which in prominence in _the city, and having _commanded the Faʸstos, the Paulos was _brought. (ACT_25:23)

OET-RV: 23 So the next day, King Agrippa and Bernice formally arrived with all their attendants and entered the auditorium to greet the commanders and the prominent men of the city, and then Festus ordered for Paul to be brought in. (ACT 25:23)

ACTs 26:25 Φῆστε (Faʸste) N-VMS ‘I am raving_mad is saying most_excellent Faʸstos but of truth and’ SR GNT Acts 26:25 word 8

OET-LV: 25 But the Paulos: Is _saying I _am_ not _raving _mad: most _excellent Faʸstos, but I _am _speaking _out messages of _truth and sobriety. (ACT_26:25)

OET-RV: 25 But Paul said, “I haven’t gone mad, most excellent Festus, but I’m speaking the truth in all seriousness. (ACT 26:25)

ACTs 26:32 Φήστῳ (Faʸstōi) N-DMS ‘Agrippas and to Faʸstos was saying to_have sent_away was able’ SR GNT Acts 26:32 word 4

OET-LV: 32 And Agrippas was _saying to_ the _Faʸstos: This the man was _able to _have _sent _away, except not/lest he _had _appealed Kaisar. (ACT_26:32)

OET-RV: 32 “Yes, he could have been set free,” replied Agrippa, “if he hadn’t appealed to Caesar.” (ACT 26:32)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular DMS=dative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular VMS=vocative,masculine,singular