Acts 4:36-37

Expanded Bible

³⁶ One of the believers was named Joseph, a Levite [^Cthe Israelite tribe set apart for priestly service] born in Cyprus [^Can island to the west of the coast of Syria]. The apostles called him Barnabas (which means ·“one who encourages” [^L“son of encouragement”]). ³⁷ Joseph owned a field, sold it, brought the money, and ·gave it to [^Llaid it at the feet of] the apostles.