Lexical Summary Bariōnas: "son of Jonah", Bar-Jonah, a surname of Peter Original Word: ΒαριωνᾶςTransliteration: Bariōnas Phonetic Spelling: (bar-ee-oo-nas') Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: "son of Jonah", Bar-Jonah, a surname of Peter Meaning: Barjona -- "son of Jonah", a surname of Peter Strong's Concordance Bar-jona. Of Chaldee origin (diakoneo and Malchos); son of Jonas (or Jonah); Bar-jonas, an Israelite -- Bar-jona. see HEBREW bar see HEBREW Yonah Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 920: ΒαριωναςΒαριωνας, Βαριωνᾶ (cf. Buttmann, 20 (17f)), ὁ (from בַּר son, and יונָה Jonah (others יוהָנָן i. e. Johanan, Jona, John; cf. Meyer on John 1:42(43) and Lightfoot as below)), Bar-Jonah (or Bar-Jonas), the surname of the apostle Peter: Matthew 16:17 (L T WH; in John 1:42 ( |
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