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Bar-jesus

Meaning of “Bar-jesus”

The name of a Jewish false prophet and sorcerer found at Paphos.

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First occurrence: Acts 13:6

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The KJV occurrence

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Acts 13:6
And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 13:6 · retained source text

And when they had gone thorow the Ile vnto Paphos, they found a certaine sorcerer, a false prophet, a Iewe, whose name was Bariesus:

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