Barnabas
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Barnabas is an early Christian disciple and missionary, closely associated with Paul, known for his role in spreading Christianity and supporting the early church.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian missionary
→
New Testament person → biblical figure → early Christian disciple → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Joseph
→
Joseph called Barnabas → Joses → |
| appearsIn |
1 Corinthians 9:6
→
Acts 11 → Acts 13 → Acts 14 → Acts 15 → Acts 4 → Acts 9 → Galatians 2 → |
| associatedWith |
church in Antioch
→
church in Jerusalem → |
| citizenship |
Cyprus
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| collaboratesWith |
John Mark
→
Paul the Apostle → Peter the Apostle → |
| describedAs |
son of encouragement
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| ethnicGroup |
Jewish people
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| familyRelation |
cousin of John Mark
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| knownFor |
encouraging and supporting new believers
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mentoring Paul the Apostle → missionary work among Gentiles → role in the church at Antioch → supporting the early church financially → |
| languageOfName |
Aramaic
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| movement |
early Christianity
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| nationality |
Cypriot
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| notableEvent |
disagreement with Paul over John Mark
→
first missionary journey with Paul → mission to Antioch → participation in the Council of Jerusalem → sale of a field and donation of proceeds to the apostles → support of Paul after his conversion → |
| notableWork |
missionary journeys with Paul
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| occupation |
missionary
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prophet → teacher → |
| placeOfBirth |
Cyprus
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| praisedFor |
encouragement
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faithfulness → generosity → |
| religion |
Christianity
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| religiousTextMention |
Acts of the Apostles
→
Pauline epistles → |
| roleInChurch |
coworker of Paul
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delegate from Jerusalem to Antioch → leader in the church at Antioch → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Iconium
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Perge → |
visitedBy |
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Apostle Paul
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associatedWith |
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Antioch
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associatedWithPerson |
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Council of Jerusalem
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attendedBy |
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Acts of the Apostles
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featuresCharacter |
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John Mark
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hasCompanion |
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John Mark
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relative |