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Barnabas

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

The son of the prophet, from Nabi, a prophet. The writer of the Acts of the Apostles derives his name from Jabah, consolation. (Acts 4:36)

Bibliography Information
Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Barnabas'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​b/barnabas.html. London. 1828.