THEOSISActs 9:27Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and told them how he had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken to him: and how in Damascus he had dealt confidently in the name of Jesus.
βαρναβας δε επιλαβομενος αυτον ηγαγεν προς τους αποστολους και διηγησατο αυτοις πως εν τη οδω ειδεν τον κυριον και οτι ελαλησεν αυτω και πως εν δαμασκω επαρρησιασατο εν τω ονοματι του ιησου
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Acts 4:36And Joseph, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas (which is, by interpretation, The son of consolation), a Levite, a Cyprian born,
- Acts 4:29And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants that with all confidence they may speak thy word,
- Acts 4:13Now seeing the constancy of Peter and of John, understanding that they were illiterate and ignorant men, they wondered: and they knew them that they had been with Jesus.
- Acts 9:20And immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the son of God.
- Acts 9:22But Saul increased much more in strength and confounded the Jews who dwelt at Damascus, affirming that this is the Christ.
- Gal 1:18Then, after three years, I went to Jerusalem to see Peter: and I tarried with him fifteen days.
- Gal 1:19But other of the apostles I saw none, saving James the brother of the Lord.
- Eph 6:19And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
The original text
Greek text, 32 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ΒαρνάβαςbarnabasBarnabasG921 · Βαρνάβας
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- ἐπιλαβόμενοςepilabomenosI seizeG1949 · ἐπιλαμβάνω
- αὐτὸνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- ἤγαγενēgagenI leadG71 · ἄγω
- πρὸςprostoG4314 · πρός
- τοὺςtoustheG3588 · ὁ
- ἀποστόλουςapostolousan apostleG652 · ἀπόστολος
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- διηγήσατοdiēgēsatoI relate in fullG1334 · διηγέομαι
- αὐτοῖςautoisheG846 · αὐτός
- πῶςpōshowG4459 · πως
- ἐνeninG1722 · ἐν
- τῇtētheG3588 · ὁ
- ὁδῷhodōa wayG3598 · ὁδός
- εἶδενeidenI knowG1492 · εἴδω
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- ΚύριονkyrionlordG2962 · κύριος
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ὅτιhotithatG3754 · ὅτι
- ἐλάλησενelalēsenI speakG2980 · λαλέω
- αὐτῷautōheG846 · αὐτός
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- πῶςpōshowG4459 · πως
- ἐνeninG1722 · ἐν
- ΔαμασκῷdamaskōDamascusG1154 · Δαμασκός
- ἐπαρρησιάσατοeparrēsiasatoI speak freelyG3955 · παρρησιάζομαι
- ἐνeninG1722 · ἐν
- τῷtōtheG3588 · ὁ
- ὀνόματιonomatinameG3686 · ὄνομα
- τοῦtoutheG3588 · ὁ
- ἸησοῦiēsouJesusG2424 · Ἰησοῦς