Βαραββᾶς

BarabbasProper Noun (Masculine)G0912

Barabbas

From: of Chaldee origin (H01347 and H05);

Short Definition

son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

Barabbas: 20, 21, 26, 15. (In, some MSS. read Ἰησοῦν Β.; see WH, App., 19f.).

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
5
Mark
3
John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • John 18:40
  • Matthew 27:16
  • Matthew 27:20
  • Matthew 27:26
  • Mark 15:11

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