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The origin of the name Fortunatus is Greek

 

This is how Fortunatus is written in Greek:

Φῆστος = phēstos

 

The biblical meaning of the name Fortunatus is:

“festive, joyful”

festival

 

In The Bible:
Fortunatus was The Roman governor of Judaea and successor to governor Felix
The name Fortunatus appears in the bible in the following verses: