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Then 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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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Then then, at that time Adv H5119 Τότε tote (tot'-eh)
Analysis:

 
pleased it to have an opinion, to seem V-AIA-3S H1380 ἔδοξεν dokeo (dok-eh'-o)
the apostles a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle N-DMP H652 ἀποστόλοις apostolos (ap-os'-tol-os)
elders, elder Adj-DMP H4245 πρεσβυτέροις presbuteros (pres-boo'-ter-os)
the whole whole, complete Adj-DFS H3650 ὅλη holos (hol'-os)
church, an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-DFS H1577 ἐκκλησίᾳ ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah)
chosen to select V-APM-AMP H1586 ἐκλεξαμένους eklegomai (ek-leg'-om-ahee)
men a man N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας aner (an'-ayr)
of from, from out of Prep H1537 ἐξ ek (ek)
to send to send V-ANA H3992 πέμψαι pempo (pem'-po)
Antioch Antioch, the name of two cities N-AFS H490 Αντιόχειαν Antiocheia (an-tee-okh'-i-ah)
Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-DMS H3972 Παύλῳ Paulos (pow'-los)
Barnabas; Barnabas, an Israelite companion of Paul N-DMS H921 Βαρναβᾷ Barnabas (bar-nab'-as)
[namely], Judas Judah, Judas, the name of several Israelites, also one of the twelve tribes of Isr., also the Southern kingdom N-AMS H2455 Ἰούδαν Ioudas (ee-oo-das')
Barsabas, 'son of Sabba,' Barsabbas, the surname of two Israelites Christian N-AMS H923 Βαρσαββᾶν Barsabas (bar-sab-as')
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Silas, Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul N-AMS H4609 Σίλαν Silas (see'-las)
Analysis:
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chief to lead, suppose V-PPM/P-AMP H2233 ἡγουμένους hegeomai (hayg-eh'-om-ahee)
men a man N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας aner (an'-ayr)
among in, on, at, by, with Prep H1722 ἐν en (en)
the brethren: a brother N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοῖς adephos (ad-el-fos')

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Barnabas

Barnabas [N] [H] [S] son of consolation, the surname of Joses, a Levite ( Acts 4:36 ). His name stands first on the list of prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch ( 13:1 ). Luke speaks of him as a "good man" ( 11:24 ). He was born of Jewish parents of the tribe of Levi. He was a native of Cyprus, where he had a possession of land ( Acts 4:36  Acts 4:37 ), which he sold. H... View Details

Barsabbas

|son of Sabba,| Barsabbas, the surname of two Israelites Christian

Silas

Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul

Barsabas

Barsabas [N] [H] [S] son of Saba, the surname (1) of Joseph, also called Justus ( Acts 1:23 ), some identify him with Barnabas; (2) of Judas, who was a "prophet." Nothing more is known of him than what is mentioned in  Acts 15:32 .    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, cop... View Details

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King James Bible Then 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:
Berean Bible Then pleased it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole church, having chosen out from them, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Barnabas: Judas surnamed Barsabas, called Barsabbas and Silas, chief leading men among the brethren:brothers,
Hebrew Greek English Then pleased it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Barnabas-- Judas surnamed Barsabas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief leading men among the brethren:brethren,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then pleased it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Barnabas-- Judas surnamed Barsabas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief leading men among the brethren:brethren,