Barnabas
b(a)-rna-bas,
bar-nabas
Origin:Spanish
Popularity:11516
Meaning:son of consolation
Barnabas as a boy's name is pronounced BAR-na-bus. It is of Greek and Aramaic origin, and the meaning of Barnabas is "son of consolation". Biblical: Saint Barnabas was a first-century missionary companion of Paul and uncle of the gospeler Mark.
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