Barnabas
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Name — A masculine given name of Aramaic origin, meaning "son of encouragement", borne by a companion of the apostle Paul.
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Etymology
From Aramaic, meaning "son of encouragement" or "son of consolation".
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What does “Barnabas” mean?
The word “Barnabas” means a masculine given name of Aramaic origin, meaning "son of encouragement", borne by a companion of the apostle Paul.
How do you pronounce “Barnabas”?
“Barnabas” is pronounced BAH-nuh-buhs (/ˈbɑɹnəbəs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Barnabas” in a sentence?
Here is “Barnabas” used in a sentence: “The church was named after Saint Barnabas.”
What part of speech is “Barnabas”?
“Barnabas” is a name.
Where does the word “Barnabas” come from?
The word “Barnabas” comes from Aramaic. From Aramaic, meaning "son of encouragement" or "son of consolation".