Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Βὰρ - ἰωνᾶ, son of Jonah), the patronymic appellation (Matthew 16:17; comp. John 1:42) of the apostle PETER (See PETER) (q.v.). (See BAR)-; (See JONAS).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bar-Jona'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bar-jona.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.