Strong G923G923HΒαρσαβᾶς

Barsabbas

One of the 2 senses of Strong G923

Transliteration
Barsabas
Pronunciation
bar-sab-as'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Chaldee origin [H1247] and probably [H6634];
son of Sabas (or Tsaba);
Barsabas the name of two Israelites: - Barsabas.

Meaning of the name

Barsabbas, "son of the Sabbath" or "son of Saba"

Detailed definition

Βαρσαββᾶς (Rec. -αβᾶς), -ᾶ (Aram., son of Sabba),
Barsabbas:
1. the surname of one Joseph: Act.1:23.

2. The surname of one Judas: Act.15:22.
† (AS)

In the biblical story

Judas

A prophet and leader in the Jerusalem church

Judas, also known as Barsabbas, was a prophet and respected leader in the Jerusalem church who accompanied Paul and Barnabas to Antioch.

In the Bible

Strong G923H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • barsabas1

First verses

  1. Acts 15:22
    Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
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