♂ Name Barnabas
Barnabas is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Barnabas come from?
Barnabas is a biblical name of Aramaic origin.
What does the name Barnabas mean?
Barnabas means “son of encouragement” and “son of the prophet” (from Aramaic “bar” = son + “naba” = to speak prophetically).
Pronunciation of Barnabas
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