Barnabas

Barnabas Barnabas Early Christian disciple and bishop Not to be confused with Barabbas, Barrabas, or Barsabbas. "Barnabus", "Saint Barnabas", and "San Bernabé" redirect here. For other uses, see Barnabus (disambiguation), Saint Barnabas (disambiguation), Barnabas (disambiguation), and San Bernabé (disambiguation). Barnabas (/ˈbɑːrnəbəs/; Ancient Greek: Βαρναβᾶς; Syriac: ܒܪܢܒܐ), born Joseph (Ἰωσήφ) or Joses (Ἰωσής),[1] was a prominent Christian disciple, identified as an apostle in Acts 14:14.[2] According to Acts 4:36, he was a Cypriot Levite. He undertook missionary journeys as a companion of Paul the Apostle, evangelizing among the "God-fearing" Gentiles who attended synagogues in some of the Hellenized cities of Anatolia. He participated in the Council of Jerusalem (c. 49 AD). Quick facts Saint, Church ... Saint Barnabas Apostle and Bishop…

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