Φῆλιξ
Phēlix
“Felix”
Definition
happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman
of Latin origin;
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Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Φῆλιξ appears 8 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”
Claudius Lysias,To His Excellency, Governor Felix:Greetings.
In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude.
Then Felix, who was well informed about the Way, adjourned the hearing and said, “When Lysias the commander comes, I will decide your case.”
After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
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