Festus
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Festus

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Festus (14 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Festus, Porcius. ...Festus, after being in office less than
two years, died in Judea. (see AGRIPPA.). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Porcius (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Festus, Porcius. ...Festus, after being in office less than
two years, died in Judea. (see AGRIPPA.). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Agrippa (12 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Agrippa (12 Occurrences). Acts 25:13 Now when some days
had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. ...
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Appeal (30 Occurrences)
... Under the Roman law the most remarkable case of appeal is that of Paul from the
tribunal of Festus at Caesarea to that of the emperor at Rome (Acts 25:11, 12 ...
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Wishing (25 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Bernice (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Bernice (4 Occurrences). Acts 25:13 Now when some days
had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. ...
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Caesare'a (17 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Acts 25:1 Festus, therefore, having come into the province, after
three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea, (See RSV). ...
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Appealed (19 Occurrences)
... city. (See NAS). Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the
council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar ...
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Felix (11 Occurrences)
... At the end of a two years' term, Porcius Festus was appointed in the room of Felix
(AD 60), who proceeded to Rome, and was there accused of cruelty and ...
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Cesarea (17 Occurrences)
... him. (WBS). Acts 25:1 Now when Festus had come into the province, after three
days he ascended from Cesarea to Jerusalem. (WBS). Acts ...
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Mad (22 Occurrences)
... beside himself" (2 Peter 2:16). Paul is accused by Festus of having become
deranged by overstudy (Acts 26:24). It is still the belief ...
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Caesarea (20 Occurrences)
... (WEY NIV). Acts 25:1 Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three
days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS NIV) ...
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Insane (10 Occurrences)
... (WBS). Acts 26:24 As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Paul,
you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!" (WEB WBS NIV). ...
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Favour (171 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
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Elapsed (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Desirous (31 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius
Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ...
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Paul's (34 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:14 As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king,
saying, "There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix; (WEB KJV WEY ASV ...
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Bonds (46 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Berni'ce (3 Occurrences)
... Berni'ce (3 Occurrences). Acts 25:13 And certain days having passed, Agrippa the
king, and Bernice, came down to Caesarea saluting Festus, (See RSV). ...
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Cesar (20 Occurrences)
... I appeal to Cesar. (WBS). Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the
council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go. (WBS). ...
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Crazy (5 Occurrences)
... They said, "It is his angel." (WEB). Acts 26:24 As he thus made his defense,
Festus said with a loud voice, "Paul, you are crazy! ...
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Acquire (18 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
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Approval (75 Occurrences)
... (BBE NIV). Acts 24:27 But after two years Porcius Festus took the place of Felix,
who, desiring to have the approval of the Jews, kept Paul in chains. (BBE). ...
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Desiring (108 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Governor (78 Occurrences)
... (2) hegemon, "leader" (Matthew 10:18 1 Peter 2:14; of Pilate, Matthew 27:2, 11,
14, 15, 21, 27; of Felix, Acts 23:24, 26, 33; of Festus, Acts 24:1, 10; Acts 26 ...
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Favor (184 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Madness (13 Occurrences)
... beside himself" (2 Peter 2:16). Paul is accused by Festus of having become
deranged by overstudy (Acts 26:24). It is still the belief ...
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Short (128 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Acts 25:4 However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody
at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly. ...
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Caesar (25 Occurrences)
... NAS RSV NIV). Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council,
answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you ...
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Willing (152 Occurrences)
... (WEY YLT). Acts 24:27 But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room:
and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
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Gain (142 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Room (174 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix,
willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. (KJV). ...
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Arrived (129 Occurrences)
... (DBY NAS). Acts 25:1 Festus therefore, having come into the province, after
three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. (See NAS). ...
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Morrow (113 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:22 Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself."
"Tomorrow," he said, "you shall hear him." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS ...
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Declared (261 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered,
"You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go." (See NIV). ...
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Passed (329 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius
Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Wish (141 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:9 But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said,
"Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and be judged by me there ...
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Myself (395 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). Acts 25:4 However Festus answered that Paul should be kept
in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly. ...
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Cause (1309 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Acts 25:12 Then Festus, having had a discussion with the Jews, made answer,
You have said, Let my cause come before Caesar; to Caesar you will go. (BBE). ...
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Pleasure (331 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Acts 24:27 But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and
Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. (KJV WBS). ...
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Paul (207 Occurrences)
... The Death of Herod Agrippa I (4) The First Mission Tour (5) The First Visit to Corinth
(6) Paul at Troas according to Acts 20:6 f (7) Festus Succeeding Felix IV ...
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Prison (131 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius
Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ...
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Utter (111 Occurrences)
... me. (DBY). Acts 26:25 But Paul said, I am not mad, most excellent Festus,
but utter words of truth and soberness; (DBY NAS). Romans ...
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Unbalanced (3 Occurrences)
... Acts 26:24 And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice,
Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced. ...
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Oblige (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
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Obliging (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:9 But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering
Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged ...
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Loudly (31 Occurrences)
... Acts 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 Jews petitioned me, both ...
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Latin (2 Occurrences)
... Fortunatus, Julia, Junia, etc., even among the Christians in the New Testament besides
Agrippa, Augustus, Caesar, Claudius, Felix, Festus, Gallio, Julius, etc. ...
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Lapse (9 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius
Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ...
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Learning (40 Occurrences)
... When he understood that he was from Cilicia, he said, (See NIV). Acts 26:24 As he
thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Paul, you are crazy! ...
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Lysias (3 Occurrences)
... It is probable, however, that he was among the chief captains who attended the trial
of Paul before King Agrippa and Festus (compare Acts 25:22). ...
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Liberty (32 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS YLT RSV). Acts 26:32 Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have
been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar. (KJV WEY ASV WBS). ...
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Gentlemen (1 Occurrence)
... Acts 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 Jews petitioned me, both ...
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Greeted (17 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS NIV). Acts 25:13 Now when some days had passed, King Agrippa and
Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. (WEB). ...
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Gratify (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:9 Then Festus, being anxious to gratify the Jews, asked Paul, "Are you willing
to go up to Jerusalem, and there stand your trial before me on these ...
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Gratifying (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius
Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in ...
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Gallio (3 Occurrences)
... displayed an attitude characteristic of the manner in which Roman governors regarded
the religious disputes of the time (compare also LYSIAS; FELIX; FESTUS). ...
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Welcome (31 Occurrences)
... welcome. (WEY). Acts 25:13 Now when some days had passed, King Agrippa and
Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. (See RSV). ...
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Intended (38 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:4 However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea,
and that he himself was about to depart shortly. (See RSV). ...
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Imprisoned (19 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,
and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. ...
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Interrupted (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Interrupted (1 Occurrence). Acts 26:24 As he thus made
his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, "Paul, you are crazy! ...
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Festooned (1 Occurrence)

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Theophilus (2 Occurrences)
... From the fact that Luke applies to him the title "most excellent", the same title
Paul uses in addressing Felix (Acts 23:26; 24:3) and Festus (26:25), it has ...
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Tomorrow (57 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:22 Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself."
"Tomorrow," he said, "you shall hear him." (WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Tarried (42 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:14 And as they tarried there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the
King, saying, There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix; (ASV). ...
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Turns (80 Occurrences)
... Acts 26:24 And as he answered for his defence with these things, Festus says with
a loud voice, Thou art mad, Paul; much learning turns thee to madness. (DBY). ...
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Thither (119 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS YLT). Acts 25:4 But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea,
and that he himself would depart shortly thither. (KJV ASV WBS YLT). ...
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To-morrow (52 Occurrences)
... Agrippa. "to-morrow," replied Festus, "you shall." Accordingly, the next day,
Agrippa and Bernice came in state (WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Reasonable (6 Occurrences)
... Acts 26:25 But he said, "I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly
declare words of truth and reasonableness. (Root in WEB NIV). ...
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Released (52 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Acts 26:32 and Agrippa said to Festus, 'This man might have
been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.' (YLT). ...
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Respects (13 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Acts 25:13 Now when some days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice
arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Relating (9 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:14 And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king
the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by ...
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Reasonableness (1 Occurrence)
... Reasonableness (1 Occurrence). Acts 26:25 But he said, "I am not crazy, most excellent
Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness. (WEB). ...
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Ranking (1 Occurrence)
... 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, Paul was ...
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Requested (29 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:3 Requesting Festus to give effect to their design against him, and send
him to Jerusalem, when they would be waiting to put him to death on the way. ...
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Requesting (49 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:3 Requesting Festus to give effect to their design against him, and send
him to Jerusalem, when they would be waiting to put him to death on the way. ...
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Relieved (8 Occurrences)
... Acts 24:27 But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus
as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their ...
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Raving (4 Occurrences)
... Acts 26:24 As Paul thus made his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, "You
are raving mad, Paul; and great learning is driving you mad." (WEY). ...
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Eparchy (2 Occurrences)
... Cilicia, (DBY). Acts 25:1 Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy,
after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. (DBY). ...
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Excellent (52 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV DBY NAS NIV). Acts 26:25 But he said, "I am not crazy, most excellent
Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness. ...
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