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Lexicon :: Strong's G921 - barnabas

Aa
Βαρναβᾶς
Transliteration
barnabas (Key)
Pronunciation
bar-nab'-as
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Aramaic origin בַּר (H1247) and נְבִיא (H5029)
Strong’s Definitions

Βαρνάβας Barnábas, bar-nab'-as; of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H5029); son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite:—Barnabas.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's G921 in the following manner: Barnabas (29x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's G921 in the following manner: Barnabas (29x).

  1. Barnabas = "son of rest"

    1. the surname of Joses or Joseph, a Levite, a native of Cyprus He was a distinguished Christian teacher and companion and colleague of Paul.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Βαρνάβας Barnábas, bar-nab'-as; of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H5029); son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite:—Barnabas.
STRONGS G921:
Βαρνάβας, -α [Buttmann, 20 (18)], ὁ, (בַּר son, and נָבָא; according to Luke's interpretation υἱὸς 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, [Acts 11:25 Rec.], Acts 11:30; Acts 12:25; Acts 13-15; 1 Corinthians 9:6; Galatians 2:1, 9, 13; Colossians 4:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
4:36; 9:27; 11:22; 11:25; 11:30; 12:25; 13; 14; 15
1 Corinthians
9:6
Galatians
2:1; 2:9; 2:13
Colossians
4:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G921 matches the Greek Βαρναβᾶς (barnabas),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Now Joseph G2501, a Levite G3019 of Cyprian G2953 birth G1085, who was also called G1941 Barnabas G921 by the apostles G652 (which G3739 translated G3177 means G1510 Son G5207 of [fn]Encouragement G3874),

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:27 - But Barnabas G921 took G1949 hold G1949 of him and brought G71 him to the apostles G652 and described G1334 to them how G4459 he had seen G3708 the Lord G2962 on the road G3598, and that He had talked G2980 to him, and how G4459 he had spoken G3955 out G3955 boldly G3955 in the name G3686 of Jesus G2424 at Damascus G1154.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:22 - The [fn]news G3056 about G4012 them [fn]reached G191 the ears G3775 of the church G1577 in Jerusalem G2419, and they sent G1821 Barnabas G921 off G1821 [fn]to Antioch G490.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:30 - And they did G4160 this G3739, sending G649 it [fn]with G1223 G5495 Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 to the elders G4245.

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And Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 returned G5290 when they had fulfilled G4137 their [fn]mission G1248 to Jerusalem G2419, taking G4838 along G4838 with them John G2491, who was also called G1941 Mark G3138.

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Now G1161 there were prophets G4396 and teachers G1320 at Antioch G490, in the church G1577 that was there: Barnabas G921, Simeon G4826 who was called G2564 Niger G3526, Lucius G3066 of G2956 Cyrene G2956, Manaen G3127 who had been brought G4939 up G4939 with Herod G2264 the tetrarch G5076, and Saul G4569.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:2 - While they were [fn]serving G3008 the Lord G2962 and fasting G3522, the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 said G3004, “Set G873 Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 apart G873 for Me for the work G2041 to which G3739 I have called G4341 them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:7 - who G3739 was with the proconsul G446, Sergius G4588 Paulus G3972, a man G435 of intelligence G4908. This G3778 man G3778 summoned G4341 Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 and sought G1934 to hear G191 the word G3056 of God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:43 - Now G1161 when the meeting of the synagogue G4864 had broken G3089 up G3089, many G4183 of the Jews G2453 and the God-fearing G4576 [fn]proselytes G4339 followed G190 Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921, who G3748 were speaking G4354 to them and urging G3982 them to continue G4357 in the grace G5485 of God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:46 - Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921 spoke G3955 out G3955 boldly G3955 and said G3004, “It was necessary G316 that the word G3056 of God G2316 be spoken G2980 to you first G4413. Since G1894 you repudiate G683 it and consider G2919 yourselves G1438 unworthy G3756 G514 of eternal G166 life G2222, behold G2400, we are turning G4762 to the Gentiles G1484.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:50 - But the Jews G2453 incited G3951 the [fn]devout G4576 women G1135 of prominence G2158 and the leading G4413 men G4413 of the city G4172, and instigated G1892 a persecution G1375 against G1909 Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921, and drove G1544 them out G1544 of their [fn]region G3725.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:12 - And they began calling G2564 Barnabas G921, [fn]Zeus G2203, and Paul G3972, [fn]Hermes G2060, since G1894 he was [fn]the chief G2233 speaker G3056.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:14 - But when the apostles G652 Barnabas G921 and Paul G3972 heard G191 about it, they tore G1284 their [fn]robes G2440 and rushed G6030 out G6030 into the crowd G3793, crying G2896 out G2896

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:20 - But while the disciples G3101 stood G2944 around G2944 him, he got G450 up G450 and entered G1525 the city G4172. The next G1887 day G1887 he left G1831 with Barnabas G921 for Derbe G1191.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:2 - And after Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921 had G1096 [fn]a heated G3756 G3641 argument G4714 and debate G2214 with them, the brothers determined G5021 that Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921 and some G5100 others G243 of them should go G305 up G305 to Jerusalem G2419 to the apostles G652 and elders G4245 concerning G4012 this G3778 issue G2213.

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All G3956 the people G4128 kept G4601 silent G4601, and they were listening G191 to Barnabas G921 and Paul G3972 as they were relating G1834 all G3745 the signs G4592 and wonders G5059 that G3745 God G2316 had done G4160 through G1223 them among G1722 the Gentiles G1484.

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Then G5119 it seemed G1380 good G1380 to the apostles G652 and the elders G4245, with the whole G3650 church G1577, to choose G1586 men G435 from among G1537 them to send G3992 to Antioch G490 with Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921: Judas G2455 who was called G2564 Barsabbas G923, and Silas G4609, leading G2233 men G435 among G1722 the brothers G80,

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it seemed G1380 good G1380 to us, having [fn]become G1096 of one G3661 mind G3661, to select G1586 men G435 to send G3992 to you with our beloved G27 Barnabas G921 and Paul G3972,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:35 - But Paul G3972 and Barnabas G921 stayed G1304 in Antioch G490, teaching G1321 and preaching G2097 the word G3056 of the Lord G2962, with many G4183 others G2087 also G2532.

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After G3326 some G5100 days G2250 Paul G3972 said G3004 to Barnabas G921, “Let’s return G1994 and visit G1980 the brothers G80 and sisters in every G3956 city G4172 in which G3739 we proclaimed G2605 the word G3056 of the Lord G2962, and see how G4459 they are.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:37 - Barnabas G921 wanted G1014 to take G4838 John G2491, called G2564 Mark G3138, along G4838 with them also G2532.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:39 - Now it turned G1096 into such G5620 a sharp G3948 disagreement G3948 that G5620 they separated G673 from one G240 another G240, and Barnabas G921 took G3880 Mark G3138 with him and sailed G1602 away G1602 to Cyprus G2954.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:6 - Or G2228 do only G3441 [fn]Barnabas G921 and I have G2192 no G3756 right G1849 to refrain G3361 from [fn]working G2038?

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Then G1899 after G1223 an G1223 interval G1223 of fourteen G1180 years G2094 I went G305 up G305 again G3825 to Jerusalem G2414 with Barnabas G921, taking G4838 Titus G5103 along G4838 also G2532.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:9 - and recognizing G1097 the grace G5485 that had been given G1325 to me, [fn]James G2385 and [fn]Cephas G2786 and John G2491, who were reputed G1380 to be pillars G4769, gave G1325 to me and Barnabas G921 the right G1188 [fn]hand G1188 of fellowship G2842, so G2443 that G2443 we might go to the Gentiles G1484, and they to the circumcised G4061.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13 - The rest G3062 of the Jews G2453 joined G4942 him in G4942 hypocrisy G4942, with G5620 the G5620 result G5620 that G5620 even G2532 Barnabas G921 was carried G4879 away G4879 by their hypocrisy G5272.

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Aristarchus G708, my fellow G4869 prisoner G4869, sends G782 you his greetings G782; and also Barnabas’ G921 cousin G431 Mark G3138 (about G4012 whom G3739 you received G2983 [fn]instructions G1785; if G1437 he comes G2064 to you, welcome G1209 him);

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