Magician or sorcerer, the Arabic name of the Jew Bar-jesus, who withstood Paul and Barnabas in Cyprus. He was miraculously struck with blindness (Acts 13:11).
Person
Elymas
- Name means
- a magician, a corrupter
- Mentioned
- 2 verses · first in Acts 13:6
About Elymas
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
On the timeline
- Barnabas and Saul go to CyprusActs 13:4–12
Every mention
People data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dates are traditional estimates.