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Bar-jesusEASTON'S

Son of Joshua, the patronymic of Elymas the sorcerer (Acts 13:6), who met Paul and Barnabas at Paphos. Elymas is a word of Arabic origin meaning “wise.”

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd ed. (1897), public domain.

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