◄ 920. Bariónas ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon Bariónas: Bar-Jonah Original Word: Βαριωνᾶς Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Bariónas Pronunciation: bah-ree-oh-NAHS Phonetic Spelling: (bar-ee-oo-nas') Definition: Bar-Jonah Meaning: Bar-Jonas, son of Jonas, the surname of Simon Peter. Word Origin: From Aramaic, combining "bar" (son) and "Yonah" (Jonah) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H1121 (בֵּן, ben) – meaning "son" - H3124 (יוֹנָה, Yonah) – meaning "Jonah" Usage: The name "Bariónas" is used in the New Testament to refer to Simon Peter, indicating his lineage as the "son of Jonah." It highlights Peter's familial connection and is used to distinguish him among the disciples. Cultural and Historical Background: In Jewish culture, names often included a patronymic, which is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father or ancestor. "Bar" is an Aramaic term meaning "son of," and it was commonly used in the naming conventions of the time. The use of "Bar-Jonah" for Peter reflects this cultural practice, emphasizing his identity and heritage. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of Aramaic origin bar and Yonah Definition "son of Jonah," Bar-Jonah, a surname of Peter NASB Translation Barjona (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 920: Βαριωνας Βαριωνας, 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 (); ff son of John; see Lightfoot Fresh Revision, etc., p. 159 note (American edition, p. 137 note)); see in Βαρ and Ἰοωνας, 2. Strong's Exhaustive 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 Forms and Transliterations Βαριωνα Βαριωνᾶ Bariona Barionâ Bariōna Bariōnâ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Matthew 16:17 N GRK: εἶ Σίμων Βαριωνᾶ ὅτι σὰρξ NAS: are you, Simon Barjona, because KJV: art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh INT: are you Simon Barjona For flesh Strong's Greek 920 1 Occurrence Βαριωνᾶ — 1 Occ.