Acts 4:36

King James Version (KJV)

And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

Translations

Acts 4:36 - Amplified Bible

Now Joseph, a Levite and native of Cyprus who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, which interpreted means Son of Encouragement,

Acts 4:36 - American Standard Version

And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,

Acts 4:36 - Bible in Basic English

And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth,

Acts 4:36 - Darby Bible

And Joseph, who had been surnamed Barnabas by the apostles (which is, being interpreted, Son of consolation), a Levite, Cyprian by birth,

Acts 4:36 - English Standard Version

Thus Joseph, who was also called by the apostles Barnabas (which means son of encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus,

Acts 4:36 - King James Version

And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

Acts 4:36 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y José, un levita natural de Chipre, a quien también los apòstoles llamaban Bernabé (que traducido significa hijo de consolaciòn),

Acts 4:36 - The Message

Joseph, called by the apostles "Barnabas" (which means "Son of Comfort"), a Levite born in Cyprus, sold a field that he owned, brought the money, and made an offering of it to the apostles.

Acts 4:36 - New American Standard Bible

Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the apostles (which translated means Son of Encouragement),

Acts 4:36 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y José, un Levita natural de Chipre, a quien también los apòstoles llamaban Bernabé, que traducido significa Hijo de Consolaciòn,

Acts 4:36 - World English Bible

Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,

Acts 4:36 - Young's Living Translation

And Joses, who was surnamed by the apostles Barnabas -- which is, having been interpreted, Son of Comfort -- a Levite, of Cyprus by birth,

Acts 4:36 - Additional Comments

Here is a specific example of others who had done the same (verse 34). I expect this specific example was listed to contrast it to the giving of Ananias and Sapphira (5:1-11).
This is the same Barnabas that went with Paul, and had a great influence on the church (Acts 9:27, 12:25) and helped in Paul's missionary labors (13:2).

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