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Bar-Jesus

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(bahr-jee' ssuhss) A Jewish magician and false prophet at Paphos (Acts 13:6 ). Paul the apostle denounced him, and he was struck blind. In Acts 13:8 , he is called Elymas.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Bar-Jesus'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​b/bar-jesus.html. 1991.
 
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