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A Levite from Cyprus, also called Barnabas, first mentioned in Acts 4:36.
About Joseph (Barnabas)
13. Cypriot Levite who sold a field and gave the proceeds to the apostles. He was surnamed “Barnabas,” meaning “son of encouragement,” by the apostles (Acts 4:36). See Barnabas.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Father of Barnabas
- Half-sibling
- Mary (Acts 12:12)
- Niece/Nephew
- Mark
Key References
Acts 4:36
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),
All Scripture References (1)
Acts (1)
Acts 4:36
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),