Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabâs) — Barsabas

Greek word study: Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabâs), Strong's G923. son of Sabas (or Tsaba); Bar-sabas, the name of two Israelites

GreekStrong's G923
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Greek word
Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabâs)

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son of Sabas (or Tsaba); Bar-sabas, the name of two Israelites

Word study
Derivation: of Chaldee origin (H01247 and probably H06634);

KJV translation words: Barsabas

Where this word appears

Strong's G923 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 1:23 and last appears in Acts 15:22.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Barsabbas ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Βαρσαββᾶν ×2

Verses (all 2)

  • Acts 1:23 — Βαρσαββᾶν — Barsabbas
  • Acts 15:22 — Βαρσαββᾶν — Barsabbas

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Barsabâs (G923) mean?

Son of sabas (or tsaba); bar-sabas, the name of two israelites.

How is G923 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G923 as: Barsabas.

How often does Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabâs) appear?

Strong's G923 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 1:23 and last appears in Acts 15:22.