Barnabas
See also: Barnabás and Barnabáš
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς (Barnabâs), from the Hebrew בּר (bar, “son”) and נָבִיא (naví, “prophet”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɑɹnəbəs/
Proper noun
Barnabas
- An early Christian, one of the earliest Christian disciples in Jerusalem (biblical character)
- 1611, Bible (King James Version):: Acts 4:36-37:
- 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.
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- A male given name of biblical origin.
Related terms
Translations
An early Christian
male given name
Finnish
Proper noun
Barnabas
- Barnabas (biblical character)
Declension
| Inflection of Barnabas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Barnabas | — | |
| genitive | Barnabaan | — | |
| partitive | Barnabasta | — | |
| illative | Barnabaaseen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Barnabas | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Barnabas | — |
| gen. | Barnabaan | ||
| genitive | Barnabaan | — | |
| partitive | Barnabasta | — | |
| inessive | Barnabaassa | — | |
| elative | Barnabaasta | — | |
| illative | Barnabaaseen | — | |
| adessive | Barnabaalla | — | |
| ablative | Barnabaalta | — | |
| allative | Barnabaalle | — | |
| essive | Barnabaana | — | |
| translative | Barnabaaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Barnabaatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Manx
Proper noun
Barnabas m
- Barnabas (biblical character)
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