Acts 4:36
ContextNETBible | So Joseph, a Levite who was a native of Cyprus, called by the apostles Barnabas (which is translated “son of encouragement”), 1 |
NIV © biblegateway Act 4:36 |
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means Son of Encouragement), |
NASB © biblegateway Act 4:36 |
Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the apostles (which translated means Son of Encouragement), |
NLT © biblegateway Act 4:36 |
For instance, there was Joseph, the one the apostles nicknamed Barnabas (which means "Son of Encouragement"). He was from the tribe of Levi and came from the island of Cyprus. |
MSG © biblegateway Act 4:36 |
Joseph, called by the apostles "Barnabas" (which means "Son of Comfort"), a Levite born in Cyprus, |
BBE © SABDAweb Act 4:36 |
And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth, |
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 4:36 |
There was a Levite, a native of Cyprus, Joseph, to whom the apostles gave the name Barnabas (which means "son of encouragement"). |
NKJV © biblegateway Act 4:36 |
And Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated Son of Encouragement), a Levite of the country of Cyprus, |
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GREEK | iwshf de o epiklhyeiv apo twn apostolwn o estin paraklhsewv leuithv kupriov tw genei |
NETBible | So Joseph, a Levite who was a native of Cyprus, called by the apostles Barnabas (which is translated “son of encouragement”), 1 |
NET Notes |
1 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author. Note how the actions of Barnabas are in keeping with the meaning of his nickname. He stands in contrast to Ananias and Sapphira in 5:1-11. |