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barnabas
/ˈbɑɹnəbəs/
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What does barnabas mean?
proper noun
- An early Christian, one of the earliest Christian disciples in Jerusalem
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
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/ˈbɑɹnəbəs/
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Luke reports “that the contention between Paul and Barnabas was so sharp that they departed asunder one from the other.”
He seemed to be getting on in his profession, when last year, about S. Barnabas’ day, he went to play at ball on the castle green.
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And beside Famagost was Saint Barnabas the apostle born.
After him there was never any other Apostle ordained, but Paul and Barnabas, which was done (as we read Acts 13.1,2,3.) in this manner.