Strong's Lexicon Barnabas Βαρνάβαν (Barnaban) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 921: Of Chaldee origin; son of Nabas; Barnabas, an Israelite. they called ἐκάλουν (ekaloun) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. Zeus, Δία (Dia) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2203: Zeus, the Greek god of the sky in all its manifestations, corresponding to the Roman Jupiter and to the leading god of the native Lycaonians. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. Paul Παῦλον (Paulon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. [they called] Hermes, Ἑρμῆν (Hermēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2060: Perhaps from ereo; Hermes, the name of the messenger of the Greek deities; also of a Christian. because ἐπειδὴ (epeidē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1894: Of time: when, now, after that; of cause: seeing that, forasmuch as. From epei and de; since now, i.e. when, or whereas. he αὐτὸς (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. chief ἡγούμενος (hēgoumenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2233: (a) To lead, (b) To think, be of opinion, suppose, consider. speaker. λόγου (logou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBarnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. Young's Literal Translation they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking. Holman Christian Standard Bible And they started to call Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the main speaker. New American Standard Bible And they [began] calling Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. King James Bible And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Parallel Verses New International Version Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes because he was the chief speaker. New Living Translation They decided that Barnabas was the Greek god Zeus and that Paul was Hermes, since he was the chief speaker. English Standard Version Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. New American Standard Bible And they began calling Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. King James Bible And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Holman Christian Standard Bible And they started to call Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the main speaker. International Standard Version They began to call Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, because he was the main speaker. NET Bible They began to call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. American Standard Version And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. English Revised Version And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. Young's Literal Translation they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking. Cross References Acts 14:11 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. Acts 14:13 Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people. Acts 19:35 And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter? Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 14:10 Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. Acts 14:9 The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, Acts 14:14 Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out, Acts 14:15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? 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