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Bar-Jonah

ΒαριωνᾶςStrong’s G4074

Bariōnas

Appears in 153 verses of the New Testament

In short

Bariōnas is the Greek word usually translated “peter” and “than peter”. It appears in 153 verses of the New Testament.

“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:”
2 Peter 1:1 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “peter” and “than peter”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • peter 141
  • to peter 11
  • of peter 4
  • than peter 1
  • in peter 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 55
  • John 32
  • Matthew 24
  • Mark 19
  • Luke 19
  • Galatians 2

8 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

Βαριωνᾶς Bariōnas · Bar-Jonah

Βαριωνᾶς, Βαριωνᾶ, -ᾶ, ὁ (Aram. בַּר־יוֹנָה, son of Jonah), Bar-Jonah, a surname of Peter: Mat.16:17.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.