Bar-jona
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(son of Jonah) (Matt. 16:17). [PETER.]
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
“Son of Jonas,” surname of Peter (Matt. 16:17).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
920
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Greek:
Βαριωνᾶς
Transliteration:
Barionas
Phonic:
bar-ee-oo-nas’
Meaning:
of Chaldee origin (
1247
and
3124
); son of Jonas (or Jonah); Bar-jonas, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Bar-jona
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
son of a dove
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Son of Jonas, or of Jonah: [PETER], Matt. 16:17. {Filius Ionae}