noun · masculine
fēlixos
GreekΦῆλιξ (fēlix)
Strong’sG5344
Felix
stem fēlix-9 times in the New Testament5 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
φῆλιξ (L, Φή-), -ικος, ὁ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5344 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfay'-lix
happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman
Fromof Latin origin;
King JamesFelix.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | fēlixos5×Φῆλιξ | fēlixois |
| object accusative | fēlixon1×Φήλικα | fēlixoin |
| direct address vocative | fēlixor1×Φῆλιξ | fēlixoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | fēlixou1×Φήλικος | fēlixoiu |
| to, for dative | fēlixo1×Φήλικι | fēlixoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
fēlixo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
fēlixos“Felix”subjectnominative singular5×
Acts 24:22“Felix”Anaballeta de autoin tos Fēlixos, akribesterem horarētos teim peri tau hodau, legaratos; Hotan Lusios tos chiliarchos katabainateia diagnōskemi teim kata vin;Then Felix, who was well informed about the Way, adjourned the hearing and said, “When Lysias the commander comes, I will decide your case.”
Acts 24:24“Felix”Meta de hēmerain tinain paragineratos tos Fēlixos sun Drousilla ta idia gunaika arōta Ioudaia metapempeta ton Paulon kai akouata autou peri tau eis Christon Iēsun pistiau.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.
Acts 24:25“Felix”dialegerōtou de autou peri dikaiosunau kai enkrateiau kai teu krimeu teu mellarōteu emfobos gineratos tos Fēlixos apokrinita; Tem nun echarōtem poreuesōr, kairon de metalambaratos metakalemi sin;As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
Acts 24:27“Felix”Dietiau de plēriratau lambata diadochon tos Fēlixos Porkion Fēston; thelarōtos tē charian katatithera toi Ioudaioi tos Fēlixos kataleipata ton Paulon dirēton.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
Acts 24:27“Felix”Dietiau de plēriratau lambata diadochon tos Fēlixos Porkion Fēston; thelarōtos tē charian katatithera toi Ioudaioi tos Fēlixos kataleipata ton Paulon dirēton.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
fēlixon“Felix”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 23:24“Felix”ktēneim tē paristanara hina epibibazaratois ton Paulon diasōzaleia pros Fēlixon ton hēgemōnon,Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”
fēlixor“Felix”direct addressvocative singular1×
Acts 24:3“Felix”pantē tē kai pantachou apodechenō, kratistor Fēlixor, meta pantau eucharistiau.In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude.
fēlixou“Felix”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 25:14“Felix”hōs de polloterain hēmerain diatribale ekei, tos Fēstos to basilevo anatitheta teim kata ton Paulon legarōtos; Anēros tinos atō kataleipirētos hupo Fēlixou desmios,Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison.
fēlixo“Felix”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 23:26“Felix”Klaudios Lusios to kratisto hēgemōno Fēlixo chairarō.Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.