Lexicon Barnabas: Barnabas, an Israelite companion of Paul Original Word: Βαρνάβας, α, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Barnabas Phonetic Spelling: (bar-nab'-as) Short Definition: Barnabas Definition: Barnabas, a Cypriote Jew, uncle of John Mark; his other name was Joseph. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of Aramaic origin DefinitionBarnabas, an Isr. companion of Paul NASB TranslationBarnabas (27), Barnabas' (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 921: ΒαρναβᾶςΒαρναβᾶς, Βαρναβᾷ ( Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ ( בַּר son, and נָבָא; according to Luke's interpretation υἱός παρακλήσεως, i. e. excelling in the power τῆς παρακλήσεως, Acts 4:36; see παράκλησις, 5), Barnabas, the surname of Joses (better Joseph), a Levite, a native of Cyprus. He was a distinguished teacher of the Christian religion, and a companion and colleague of Paul: Acts 9:27; Acts 11:22,( Rec.),; Acts 12:25; Acts 13-15; 1 Corinthians 9:6; Galatians 2:1, 9, 13; Colossians 4:10.
Strong's Barnabas. Of Chaldee origin (diakoneo and tacha); son of Nabas (i.e. Prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite -- Barnabas. see HEBREW bar see HEBREW nbiy' |
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