Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Barnabas
| Name | Barnabas (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Son of consolation. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Barnabas is Aramaic in origin and it's meaning is son of consolation.
Barnabas is pronounced bar-nab'-as. Barnabas was the surname of Joses, an early Chrisitian at Cyprus. He was of the tribe of Levi. Barnabas introduced the newly converted Paul to the other apostles and later travelled with him on his missionary journeys. Acts 4:36; 9:27; 11:19-26; 26:17; Galatians 2:1 Strong's concordance G921 |
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