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Strong’s G912 · Greek

Βαραββᾶς

Barabbâs · bar-ab-bas'

Origin of Chaldee origin (גָּאוֹן (H1347) and אֲבַגְתָא (H5));

Meaning son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite

In the King James Version Barabbas.

In 10 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 27:16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
  2. Matthew 27:17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?
  3. Matthew 27:20But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
  4. Matthew 27:21The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
  5. Matthew 27:26Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
  6. Mark 15:7And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
  7. Mark 15:11But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
  8. Mark 15:15And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
  9. Luke 23:18And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
  10. John 18:40Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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