Acts 15:37

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Now Bar-Nabba wanted to take with them Yochanan, the one called Mark.

Berean Standard Bible:

Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.

American Standard Version:

And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G1161} Barnabas{G921} determined{G1011} to take with them{G4838} John{G2491}, whose surname was{G2564} Mark{G3138}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Acts 12:12

  • And when he had considered [the thing], he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

Colossians 4:10

  • Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

Acts 13:5

  • And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to [their] minister.

2 Timothy 4:11

  • Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

Philemon 1:24

  • Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

Acts 12:25

  • And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled [their] ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

Acts 13:13

  • Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

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Commentary for Acts 15:37

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G921
    There are 28 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Βαρνάβας
    Transliteration: Barnábas
    Pronunciation: bar-nab'-as
    Description: of Chaldee origin (בַּר and נְבִיא); son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy); Barnabas, an Israelite:--Barnabas.
  3. Strong's Number: G1011
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βουλεύω
    Transliteration: bouleúō
    Pronunciation: bool-yoo'-o
    Description: from βουλή; to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve:--consult, take counsel, determine, be minded, purpose.
  4. Strong's Number: G4838
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: συμπαραλαμβάνω
    Transliteration: symparalambánō
    Pronunciation: soom-par-al-am-ban'-o
    Description: from σύν and παραλαμβάνω; to take along in company:--take with.
  5. Strong's Number: G2491
    There are 130 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἰωάννης
    Transliteration: Iōánnēs
    Pronunciation: ee-o-an'-nace
    Description: of Hebrew origin (יוֹחָנָן); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites:--John.
  6. Strong's Number: G2564
    There are 138 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καλέω
    Transliteration: kaléō
    Pronunciation: kal-eh'-o
    Description: akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
  7. Strong's Number: G3138
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Μάρκος
    Transliteration: Márkos
    Pronunciation: mar'-kos
    Description: of Latin origin; Marcus, a Christian:--Marcus, Mark.