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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
surname of Joseph the Levite of Cyprus (Acts iv:36), literally "son of exhortation," from Aramaic bar "son" + nabha "prophecy, exhortation." St. Barnabas' Day (colloquially St. Barnaby ), June 11, in the Old Style calendar was reckoned the longest day of ...

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Barnabas , born Joseph , was an early Christian , one of the prominent Christian disciples in Jerusalem. According to Barnabas was a Cypriot Jew . Named an apostle in , he and Paul the Apostle undertook missionary journeys together and defended Gentile ...

Usage examples of barnabas.

Miss Selina Fish, daughter of Barnabas Fish, Esquire, of Clapham, and merchant of the City of London.

And since, my dear Barnabas, we cannot afford to risk your reaching the end of it, we have decided at last to draw in the net and put a stop to your little quest.

Now I, Barnabas, am the curator, that means the director, of one of the most important museums in the world.

But this is the truth, Barnabas, and it is very much more simple than you have been led to believe.

And when we are on the sea, Barnabas, you are going to tell us about your map, and show us where it leads.

Found in Trewissick, south Cornwall, and presented by Simon, Jane and Barnabas Drew.

Found in Trewissick, South Cornwall, and presented by Simon, Jane and Barnabas Drew.

I could only guess a part from your letter to Barnabas, and that costive scrawl with which you honored me.

The rest of the apostles may have heard Barnabas 's apologetic for Paul , but the only one who really got to know the new convert was Peter .

Barnabas was killed by Injuns near what was called Crab Orchard, and Kin became the old man of the family.

Jubal intended future Sacketts to locate there, only a few miles from the Crab Orchard area where Barnabas met his death.

Miss Milborne, too mortified to remember that she had refused to receive him when he had called to pay her a morning visit, could only suppose that his passion for her had burnt itself out, and immediately began to flirt with the dashing Sir Barnabas.

He also added two noncanonical books to his New Testament, the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas, spurious texts that would serve to assure experts his codex had indeed been written during the early unformed days of Christianity, before bishops had agreed which books were Holy Scripture and which belonged to the Pseudepigrapha.