G920

Βαριωνᾶ

Bariōna

Proper masculine noun · Of Aramaic origin בר (H1247) and יונה (H3124)

Of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H3124); son of Jonas (or Jonah); Bar-jonas, an Israelite:—Bar-jona.

Outline

Barjona = "son of Jonah"

the surname of the apostle Peter

Usages

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus answered and said unto him,

Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Breakdown

Bar-jona: Aramaic, in the Lashawan Qadash (Holy Tongue, Hebrew) it would be Ban-Jona/Jonas, i.e. Son of Jona/Jonas.

Strongs concordance