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Meaning of Barnabas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɑɹnəbəs

Definitions

  1. An early Christian, one of the earliest Christian disciples in Jerusalem
  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά Βαρνάβας
Español Bernabé
Suomi Barnabas
Français Barnabé
Հայերեն Բառնաբաս
Italiano Barnaba
Қазақша Барнаба
Polski Barnaba
Português barnabé
Русский Варна́ва

Examples

“And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation, ) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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