Word Summary
Bariēsous: "son of Joshua", Bar-Jesus, a false prophet
Original Word: ΒαρϊησοῦςTransliteration: Bariēsous
Phonetic Spelling: (bar-ee-ay-sooce')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "son of Joshua", Bar-Jesus, a false prophet
Meaning: Bar-Jesus -- "son of Joshua", a false prophet
Strong's Concordance
Bar-jesus
Of Chaldee origin (bar and Yhowshuwa'); son of Jesus (or Joshua); Bar-jesus, an Israelite -- Barjesus.
see HEBREW bar
see HEBREW Yhowshuwa'
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 919: ΒαριησοῦςΒαριησοῦς,
ὁ (
בַּר son,
יֵשׁוּעַ Jesus),
Bar-Jesus, a certain false prophet:
Acts 13:6 (where
Tdf. Βαριησοῦ; see his note. Cf.
Ἐλύμας).