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Lexicon :: Strong's G912 - barabbas

Aa
Βαραββᾶς
Transliteration
barabbas (Key)
Pronunciation
bar-ab-bas'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
11x in 2 unique form(s) TR
11x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Βαραββᾶς Barabbâs, bar-ab-bas'; of Chaldee origin (H1347 and H5); son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite:—Barabbas.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G912 in the following manner: Barabbas (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G912 in the following manner: Barabbas (11x).

  1. Barabbas = "son of a father or master"

    1. the captive robber whom the Jews begged Pilate to release instead of Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Βαραββᾶς Barabbâs, bar-ab-bas'; of Chaldee origin (H1347 and H5); son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite:—Barabbas.
STRONGS G912:
Βαραββᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ, (from בַּר son, and אַבָּא father, hence, son of a father i. e. of a master [cf. Matthew 23:9]), a captive robber whom the Jews begged Pilate to release instead of Christ: Matthew 27:16f (where manuscripts mentioned by Origen, and some other authorities, place Ἰησοῦν before Βαραββᾶν, approved by Fritzsche, DeWette, Meyer, Bleek, others; [cf. WH Appendix and Tdf.s note at the passage; also Treg. Printed Text, etc., p. 194f]), Matthew 27:20f, 26; Mark 15:7, 11, 15; Luke 23:18; John 18:40.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:9; 27:16; 27:20; 27:26
Mark
15:7; 15:11; 15:15
Luke
23:18
John
18:40

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G912 matches the Greek Βαραββᾶς (barabbas),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:16 - And at G5119 that G5119 time G5119 they were holding G2192 a notorious G1978 prisoner G1198 called G3004 Barabbas G912.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:17 - So G3767 when the people G846 gathered G4863 together G4863, Pilate G4091 said G3004 to them, “Whom G5101 do you want G2309 me to release G630 for you: Barabbas G912, or G2228 Jesus G2424 who is called G3004 Christ G5547?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:20 - But the chief G749 priests G749 and the elders G4245 persuaded G3982 the crowds G3793 to ask G154 for Barabbas G912, and to put G622 Jesus G2424 to G622 death G622.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:21 - And the governor G2232 [fn]said G3004 to them, “Which G5101 of the two G1417 do you want G2309 me to release G630 for you?” And they said G3004, “Barabbas G912.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:26 - Then G5119 he released G630 Barabbas G912 [fn]for them; but after having Jesus G2424 flogged G5417, he handed G3860 Him over G3860 to be crucified G4717.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:7 - And the one named G3004 Barabbas G912 had been G1510 imprisoned G1210 with the rebels G4955 who G3748 had committed G4160 murder G5408 in the revolt G4714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:11 - But the chief G749 priests G749 stirred G383 up G383 the crowd G3793 to ask him to release G630 Barabbas G912 for them instead G3123.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:15 - Intent G1014 on satisfying G4160 G2425 the crowd G3793, Pilate G4091 released G630 Barabbas G912 for them, and after having Jesus G2424 flogged G5417, he handed G3860 Him over G3860 to be crucified G4717.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:18 -

But they cried G349 out G349 all G3826 together G3826, saying G3004, “Away G142 with this G3778 Man G3778, and release G630 to us Barabbas G912!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:40 - So G3767 they shouted G2905 again G3825, saying G3004, “Not this G3778 Man G3778, but Barabbas G912.” Now G1161 Barabbas G912 was a rebel G3027.
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