complete verse (Acts 4:36)

Following are a number of back-translations of Acts 4:36:

  • Uma: “Yusuf also did thus. He sold his land and turned-over the buying money of his land to the apostles of Lord Yesus. That Yusuf was a Lewi person from the land of Siprus. The apostles of Lord Yesus also called him Barnabas. Its meaning, the one who strengthens hearts.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “Na, there was a man there with them named Yusup, born there on the island Kiprus. He was a Yahudi, a descendant of Libi. The commissioned ones named him also Barnabas (meaning, a man who encourages the liver).” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “And there was one of them from Cyprus, a Jew also who was a descendant of the long ago person Levi, his name was Joseph, and the apostles titled him Barnabas which means he is able to give strength to our faith.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “That was exactly what Jose from-Cipre the descendant of Levi did. What the apostles called him was Barnabas, meaning one-who-strengthens the mind/thoughts of his companion.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “Like a Levita who was Jose the taga Chipre, whom the apostles called Bernabe, which means, he was always encouraging the others.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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