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Acts 4

Acts 4:36 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
Joses
Ioses (Greek #2500)
Joses, the name of two Israelites
KJV usage: Joses. Compare 2499.
Pronounce: ee-o-sace'
Origin: perhaps for 2501
, who
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
by
hupo (Greek #5259)
under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at))
KJV usage: among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
Pronounce: hoop-o'
Origin: a primary preposition
the apostles
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
apostolos (Greek #652)
a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)
KJV usage: apostle, messenger, he that is sent.
Pronounce: ap-os'-tol-os
Origin: from 649
was surnamed
epikaleomai (Greek #1941)
to entitle; by implication, to invoke (for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.)
KJV usage: appeal (unto), call (on, upon), surname.
Pronounce: ep-ee-kal-eh'-om-ahee
Origin: middle voice from 1909 and 2564
Barnabas
Barnabas (Greek #921)
son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite
KJV usage: Barnabas.
Pronounce: bar-nab'-as
Origin: of Chaldee origin (01247 and 05029)
, (which
hos (Greek #3739)
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
KJV usage: one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also 3757.
Pronounce: hos
Origin: ἥ (hay), and neuter ὅ (ho) probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article 3588)
is
esti (Greek #2076)
he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
KJV usage: are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
Pronounce: es-tee'
Origin: third person singular present indicative of 1510
, being interpreted
methermeneuo (Greek #3177)
to explain over, i.e. translate
KJV usage: (by) interpret(-ation).
Pronounce: meth-er-mane-yoo'-o
Origin: from 3326 and 2059
, The son
huios (Greek #5207)
a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
KJV usage: child, foal, son.
Pronounce: hwee-os'
Origin: apparently a primary word
of consolation
paraklesis (Greek #3874)
imploration, hortation, solace
KJV usage: comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.
Pronounce: par-ak'-lay-sis
Origin: from 3870
,) a Levite
Leuites (Greek #3019)
a Levite, i.e. descendant of Levi
KJV usage: Levite.
Pronounce: lyoo-ee'-tace
Origin: from 3017
, and of the country of
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
genos (Greek #1085)
"kin" (abstract or concrete, literal or figurative, individual or collective)
KJV usage: born, country(-man), diversity, generation, kind(-red), nation, offspring, stock.
Pronounce: ghen'-os
Origin: from 1096
Cyprus
Kuprios (Greek #2953)
a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus
KJV usage: of Cyprus.
Pronounce: koo'-pree-os
Origin: from 2954
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Barnabas.
Acts 11:22‑25,30• 22And the report concerning them came unto the ears of the assembly that was in Jerusalem; and they despatched Barnabas c as far as Antioch:
23who on arriving and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide by the Lord.
24For he was a good man and full of [the] Holy Spirit and faith; and a large crowd was added to the Lord.
25And he d went forth unto Tarsus to seek for Saul,
30which also they did, despatching [it] unto the elders by [the] hand of Barnabas and Saul.
(Acts 11:22‑25,30)
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Acts 12:25• 25And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, having fulfilled the service, taking also with them John surnamed Mark. (Acts 12:25)
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Acts 13:1• 1Now there were at Antioch in the assembly that was [there] prophets and teachers; Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenean, and Manaen foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. (Acts 13:1)
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Acts 15:2,12,37• 2And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and questioning with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and some others of them should go up unto Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
12And all the multitude kept silence, and they hearkened unto Barnabas and Paul rehearsing what signs and wonders God wrought among the Gentiles by them.
37And Barnabas was minded to take with [them] John also that was called Mark.
(Acts 15:2,12,37)
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1 Cor. 9:6• 6or I alone and Barnabas, have we not title to abstain from working? (1 Cor. 9:6)
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Gal. 2:1,9,13• 1Then after fourteen years I again went up unto Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with [me];
9and having known the grace given to me, James and Cephas and John, that were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right-hands of fellowship, that we [should go] unto the nations, and they unto the circumcision,
13and the rest of the Jews also dissembled with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their dissimulation.
(Gal. 2:1,9,13)
The son.
Cyprus.
 Barnabas (verses 36, 37), son of exhortation or perhaps consolation. Later on (11:24) he is characterized as “a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost, and of faith.” Here, a Cyprian, he is said to have been a Levite, yet possessed of a field. (Acts 4:23-30 by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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36
And Joseph, who had been surnamed Barnabas by the apostles (which is, being interpreted, Son of consolation), a Levite, Cyprian by birth,

W. Kelly Translation

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36
And Joseph that by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Exhortation), a Levite, a Cyprian by birth,