Felix

Fēlix (with abl. Felice, v. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 67),

I a Roman surname of frequent occurrence , first applied to L. Sulla, Plin. 7, 44, 44, § 186.—

b Claudius Felix, Suet. Claud. 28.—

c Antonius Felix, procurator of Judea and Galilee under Claudius , Vulg. Act. 23, 26; 25, 14.—

d Julia Felix, i. q. Berytus, Plin. 5, 20, 17, § 78.

felix
fēlīx īcis (abl.īcī, once īce, C.), adj.with comp.and sup.FEV-, fruitful, productive : arbor, L.: ...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary
Felix
happy, prosperous ...

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Felix
Happy, the Roman procurator of Judea before whom Paul "reasoned" (Acts 24:25). He appears to have ex...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Felix
(happy), a Roman procurator of Judea appointed by the emperor Claudius in A.D. 53. He ruled the prov...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
felix
fēlix, īcis (abl. felici, except Cic. Or. 48, 159; and as nom. prop., v. II. B. 2. infra), adj. [fro...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Arabia Felix
ARABIA FELIX(Ἀραβία εὐδαίμων, Peripl. p. 14; Ἀραβίας ευπόριον, Ptol. 6.7.9; ἡ Ἀραβία τὸ ἐυπόριον, 8....

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