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Acts 11:22

Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.

KJV

Ἠκούσθη δὲ ὁ λόγος εἰς τὰ ὦτα τῆς ἐκκλησίας τῆς οὔσης ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ περὶ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐξαπέστειλαν Βαρναβᾶν ἕως Ἀντιοχείας·

Greek NT

Pervenit autem sermo ad aures ecclesiæ quæ erat Jerosolymis super istis : et miserunt Barnabam usque ad Antiochiam.

Vulgate

And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch:

ASV

And the tidings came to the ears of the church that was at Jerusalem, touching these things: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch.

Douay-Rheims

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In this verse

People Barnabas

In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Βαρνάβας
barnabas
noun · 28×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λόγος
logos
noun · 330×
οὖς
ous
noun · 36×
περί
peri
preposition · 335×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
Ἀντιόχεια
antiocheia
noun · 18×
ἐκκλησία
ekklesia
noun · 114×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἐξαποστέλλω
exapostello
verb · 13×
ἕως
eos
adverb · 145×
Ἱερουσαλήμ
ierousalem
noun · 79×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

trivial
SBLGNT: οὔσης | WH/Treg/NIV: οὔσης
  • οὔσηςSBLGNT
  • οὔσηςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Ἰερουσαλὴμ | WH/Treg/NIV: Ἰερουσαλὴμ | RP: Ἱεροσολύμοις
  • ἸερουσαλὴμSBLGNT
  • ἸερουσαλὴμWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἹεροσολύμοιςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: Βαρναβᾶν | WH/Treg/NIV: Βαρναβᾶν | NA/RP: + διελθεῖν
  • ΒαρναβᾶνSBLGNT
  • ΒαρναβᾶνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + διελθεῖνNestle-Aland 27, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 9:6 — Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
  • Acts 4:36 — And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
  • Acts 9:27 — But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the nam
  • Acts 11:26 — And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christia
  • Acts 13:1 — Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod th