Barnabas

[ bahr-nuh-buhs ]

noun

1. (in the Bible) the surname of the Cyprian Levite Joseph, a companion of Paul on his first missionary journey.

Barnabas

/ ˈbɑːnəbəs /

noun

1. original name Joseph . a Cypriot Levite who supported Saint Paul in his apostolic work (Acts 4:36, 37). Feast day: June 11

Example Sentences

The Saturday after the training Zoom call, my girlfriend and I showed up at St George St Barnabas Episcopal Church in Cobbs Creek, a neighborhood marking the western boundary of Philadelphia.

From Salon

She previously served as director of communications and community engagement at St. Barnabas Senior Services in L.A. and as executive director of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Assn. in Washington.

From Los Angeles Times

"Watch this pace. See him perform on Friday," Dr Hlophe's lawyer Barnabas Xulu told the BBC.

From BBC

Barnabas Heincz contributed reporting from Budapest.

From New York Times

Officers found the man unconscious and he was later pronounced dead at the nearby St. Barnabas Hospital.

From Seattle Times