Definition:
Βαρναβᾶς, -α, ὁ (Aram. בַּר,
son, as prefix to another word interpreted in Act.4:36, τῆς παρακλήσεως, perh. נְבוּאָה, wh, however, should be rendered by προφητεία as in II Est.6:14, LXX. Deiss,
BS, 309f, 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; see also Milligan,
NTD, iii; Dalman,
Gr., 142),
Barnabas: Act.4:36 9:27 11:22, 30 12:25 13-15, 1Co.9:6, Gal.2:1, 9 13, Col.4:10. (
AS)
Definition:
Βαρναβᾶς, -α, ὁ (Aram. בַּר, son, as prefix to another word interpreted in Act.4:36, τῆς παρακλήσεως, perh. נְבוּאָה, wh, however, should be rendered by προφητεία as in II Est.6:14, LXX. Deiss, BS, 309f, 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; see also Milligan, NTD, iii; Dalman, Gr., 142), Barnabas: Act.4:36 9:27 11:22, 30 12:25 13-15, 1Co.9:6, Gal.2:1, 9 13, Col.4:10. (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)