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Bar-Jesus

ΒαριησοῦςStrong’s G0919

Bariēsous

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Bariēsous is the Greek word usually translated “bar-jesus”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:”
Acts 13:6 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “bar-jesus”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • of bar-jesus 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    Βαριησοῦς Bariēsous · Bar-Jesus

    Βαρι-ησοῦς, -οῦ, ὁ (Aram. בַּר־יֵשׁוּעַ, son of Joshua), Bar-Jesus: Act.13:6 (see: Ἐλύμας).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.