Acts 15:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

pleased it. it seemed (good) to. Greek. dokeo.

send. Greek. pempo. App-174.

chosen men. men chosen out.

their own company. themselves.

Barsabas. Barsabbas. Perhaps. brother of Joseph of Acts 1:23. See Acts 15:32.

Silas. So called in Acts. In the Epistles Silvanus. This was. Latin name, and he was. Roman citizen (Acts 16:37).

chief. leading. Greek. hegeomai.

Acts 15:22

22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: