Strong's G923 · Greek
Βαρσαβᾶς
Barsabâs
Definition
son of Sabas (or Tsaba); Bar-sabas, the name of two Israelites
KJV: Barsabas
Root / derivation: of Chaldee origin (H01247 and probably H06634);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Βαρσαβᾶς across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
Acts 15:22Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G923 (Barsabâs) mean?
son of Sabas (or Tsaba); Bar-sabas, the name of two Israelites
How many times does G923 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G923 (Βαρσαβᾶς) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Barsabas.”
How is Barsabâs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G923 is rendered as “Barsabas” (2×).
Where does the Greek word Βαρσαβᾶς come from?
of Chaldee origin (H01247 and probably H06634);