Lexical Definition
Βαρνάβας Barnábas (bar-nab'-as) Barnabas N:N-M-P
of Chaldee origin (בַּר and נְבִיא)
Barnabas.
- son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy)
- Barnabas, an Israelite
Usage: 5 forms in 29 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Βαρναβᾷ | Barnabas | Acts.14.20 • Acts.15.2 • Acts.15.22 • Acts.15.25 |
| after Barnabas | Acts.13.43 | |
| to Barnabas | Gal.2.9 | |
| Βαρναβᾶσ | Barnabas | Acts.4.36 • Acts.9.27 • Acts.12.25 • Acts.13.1 • Acts.13.46 • Acts.14.14 • Acts.15.35 • Acts.15.37 • 1Cor.9.6 • Gal.2.13 |
| Βαρναβᾶν | Barnabas | Acts.11.22 • Acts.13.2 • Acts.13.7 • Acts.13.50 • Acts.14.12 • Acts.15.2 • Acts.15.36 • Acts.15.39 |
| Βαρναβᾶ | Barnabas | Acts.15.12 • Gal.2.1 |
| of Barnabas | Acts.11.30 • Col.4.10 | |
| Βαρνάβασ | Barnabas | Acts.11.25 |
Abbott-Smith
Βαρ-ναβᾶς, -α, ὁ (Aram. בַּר, son, as prefix to another word interpreted in Ac 4:36, τῆς παρακλήσεως, perh. נְבוּאָה, wh., however, should be rendered by προφητεία as in II Es 6:14, LXX. Deiss., BS, 309 f., thinks Β. may be a variant of the name Βαρνεβοῦς, son of Nebo, found in a Syrian Inscr., altered with a view to disguising its origin; v. also Milligan, NTD, iii; Dalman, Gr., 142),
Barnabas: Ac 4:36 9:27 11:22, 30 12:25 13-15, I Co 9:6, Ga 2:1, 9, 13, Col 4:10.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 4:36 · 9:27 · 11:22 · 11:30 · 12:25 · 13:1 |
| 1 Corinthians | 9:6 |
| Galatians | 2:1 · 2:9 · 2:13 |
| Colossians | 4:10 |