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Bar-Jona

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Son of Jonah, the patronymic of Peter (Matthew 16:17; John 1:42 ), because his father's name was Jonas. (See PETER .)

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Bar-Jona'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​b/bar-jona.html. 1897.
 
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