Where does “巴拿巴” come from?

巴拿巴 (Chinese) comes from Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς, from Aramaic בַּר נְבִיָּא.

巴拿巴 (Chinese): Barnabas

Definitions

  1. Barnabas

Ancestry of “巴拿巴”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΒαρναβᾶςBarnabas
2Aramaicבַּר נְבִיָּא—
Every word from Aramaic בַּר נְבִיָּא →Every word from Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς →