Strong G4201Πόρκιος
Porcius
- Transliteration
- Porkios
- Pronunciation
- por'-kee-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Latin origin; apparently swinish;
Porcius a Roman: - Porcius.
Porcius a Roman: - Porcius.
Meaning of the name
Porcius, "[tribal name]"
Detailed definition
Πόρκιος, -ου, ὁ
Porcius, prænomen of Porcius Festus (see: Φῆστος): Act.24:27.†
(AS)
Porcius, prænomen of Porcius Festus (see: Φῆστος): Act.24:27.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Festus
Roman governor of Judea; heard Paul's case; sent him to Rome.
Porcius Festus succeeded Felix as the Roman governor of Judea and heard Paul's case, ultimately sending him to Rome for trial.
In the Bible
Strong G4201 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- porcius1
First verses
- Acts 24:27But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.