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Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out from them, to send men to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, leading men among the brothers,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Then Then, at that time. Adv H5119 Τότε tote
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it seemed good To think, seem, appear, it seems. V-AIA-3S H1380 ἔδοξεν edoxen
apostles A messenger, envoy, delegate, one commissioned by another to represent him in some way, especially a man sent out by Jesus Christ Himself to preach the Gospel; an apostle. N-DMP H652 ἀποστόλοις apostolois
elders, Elder, usually used as subst.; an elder, a member of the Sanhedrin, an elder of a Christian assembly. Adj-DMP H4245 πρεσβυτέροις presbuterois
whole All, the whole, entire, complete. Adj-DFS H3650 ὅλη olē
church, An assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. N-DFS H1577 ἐκκλησίᾳ ekklēsia
having chosen To pick out for oneself, choose, elect, select. V-APM-AMP H1586 ἐκλεξαμένους eklexamenous
men A male human being; a man, husband. N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας andras
out from From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. Prep H1537 ἐξ ex
to send To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth. V-ANA H3992 πέμψαι pempsai
Antioch Antioch, (a) Antioch on the river Orontes, capital of the Province Syria, (b) Pisidian Antioch, not in Pisidia, but near Pisidia, in the Roman Province Galatia. N-AFS H490 Αντιόχειαν antiocheian
Paul Paul, Paulus. N-DMS H3972 Παύλῳ paulō
Barnabas: Barnabas, a Cypriote Jew, uncle of John Mark; his other name was Joseph. N-DMS H921 Βαρναβᾷ barnaba
Judas Judah, Judas, Jude. N-AMS H2455 Ἰούδαν ioudan
called (a) to call, summon, invite, (b) to call, name. V-PPM/P-AMS H2564 καλούμενον kaloumenon
Barsabbas Barsabbas, son of Sabbas, a surname of Joseph and Judas. N-AMS H923 Βαρσαββᾶν barsabban
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Silas, Silas, a pet-form of the name Silvanus; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul. N-AMS H4609 Σίλαν silan
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leading (a) to lead, (b) to think, to be of opinion, suppose, consider. V-PPM/P-AMP H2233 ἡγουμένους ēgoumenous
men A male human being; a man, husband. N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας andras
among In, on, among. Prep H1722 ἐν en
brothers, A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοῖς adelphois

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Barnabas

Barnabas [N] [H] [S] son of consolation, the surname of Joses, a Levite ( Acts 4:36 ). His name stands first on the list of prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch ( 13:1 ). Luke speaks of him as a "good man" ( 11:24 ). He was born of Jewish parents of the tribe of Levi. He was a native of Cyprus, where he had a possession of land ( Acts 4:36  Acts 4:37 ), which he sold. H... View Details

Barsabbas

|son of Sabba,| Barsabbas, the surname of two Israelites Christian

Silas

Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul

Barsabas

Barsabas [N] [H] [S] son of Saba, the surname (1) of Joseph, also called Justus ( Acts 1:23 ), some identify him with Barnabas; (2) of Judas, who was a "prophet." Nothing more is known of him than what is mentioned in  Acts 15:32 .    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, cop... View Details

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Berean Bible Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out from them, to send men to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, leading men among the brothers,
King James Bible Then pleased it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out from them, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Barnabas; namely, Judas called Barsabbas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading chief men among the brothers,brethren:
Hebrew Greek English Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out to choose men from them, among them to send men to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Barnabas-- Judas called Barsabbas Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers,brethren,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out to choose men from them, among them to send men to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Barnabas-- Judas called Barsabbas Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers,brethren,