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Elymas

Elymas (/ˈɛlɪməs/; Ancient Greek: Ἐλύμας; c. 1st century AD), also known as Bar-Jesus (Ancient Greek: Βαριησοῦς, Imperial Aramaic: Bar-Shuma, Latin: Bariesu), is a figure described in the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 13, where he is referred to as a mágos (μάγος), which the King James Bible translates as "sorcerer" and false prophet (ψευδοπροφήτης).

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Sorcerer

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Elymas

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples29
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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related to In the Bible · 17
Elymas → According, Apostle, Barnabas, Christianity, Cyprus, God, In Acts, Jesus, Jews, Paphos, Paul, Roman, Roman Proconsul, Salamina, Salamis, Sergius Paulus, The Golden Legend
related to Name · 7
Elymas → Acts, Arabic, Aramaic, Bar-Jesus, Jesus, Joshua, Son
related to Cultural influence · 4
Elymas → Blindness, Raphael, Sorcerer Struck, Vatican
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Elymas → Sorcerer

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sorcerer acts 13 mágos ancient greek name also bible aramaic raphael bar-jesus described referred false prophet blind barnabas jesus struck

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ElymasOccupationSorcerer1.00infobox
Elymasrelated to Cultural influenceSorcerer Struck0.60section
Elymasrelated to Cultural influenceBlindness0.60section
Elymasrelated to Cultural influenceRaphael0.60section
Elymasrelated to Cultural influenceVatican0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BibleIn Acts0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BiblePaul0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BibleApostle0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BibleBarnabas0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BiblePaphos0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BibleCyprus0.60section
Elymasrelated to In the BibleRoman Proconsul0.60section

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