Jona
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Jona

(a dove) (Greek form of Jonah), the father of the apostle Peter, (John 1:42) who is hence addressed as Simon Barjona (i.e. son of Jona) in (Matthew 16:17)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
JONA

jo'-na.

See JONAH; JONAS.

Greek
920. Barionas -- "son of Jonah," Bar-Jonah, a surname of Peter
... Bar-jona. Of Chaldee origin (diakoneo and Malchos); son of Jonas (or Jonah);
Bar-jonas, an Israelite -- Bar-jona. see HEBREW bar. see HEBREW Yonah. ...
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The Foreshadowing of the Cross
... Jesus answered Peter, saying, "Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood
hath not revealed it unto thee, but My Father which is in heaven.". ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 45 the foreshadowing of.htm

Instructions to Converts.
... He asked him this question, to remind him, in an affecting manner, at once of his
sin and of the love of Christ, "Simon, son of Jona, lovest thou me more than ...
/.../lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xix instructions to converts.htm

The Disciples of Jesus.
... the personal interests of the writer are not sufficiently concealed.[2] The most
significant fact is, that, in the synoptical Gospels, Simon Bar-jona, or Peter ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/renan/the life of jesus/chapter ix the disciples of.htm

Simon Peter's Faith in Christ
... 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. ...
/.../newton/the life of jesus christ for the young/simon peters faith in christ.htm

Mr. Fearing Comforted
... that Jesus was the Christ, the Son of the living God, for which faith he received
the Master's commendation, "Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/mr fearing comforted.htm

The First Disciples: ii. Simon Peter
... And when Jesus beheld him, He said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be
called Cephas, which is, by interpretation, a stone.'"John 1:40-42. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the first disciples ii simon.htm

The Sleeping Apostle
... of Apostles, and afterwards uniformly Peter, except in Christ's answer to the apostle's
great confession, where He names him 'Simon Bar Jona,' in order, as ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the sleeping apostle.htm

The Divine Christ Confessed, the Suffering Christ Denied
... 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.18 ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the divine christ confessed the.htm

The First Disciples.
... through him, said,. "Thou art Simon, the son of Jona; thou shalt be called Cephas,
which is by interpretation Peter." (A stone.). So John ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter viii the first disciples.htm

Christ's Cross and Ours
... Luke dwells much more lightly than Matthew on the first of these stages, omitting
the eulogium and benediction on Simon Bar-Jona, and the great words about the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/christs cross and ours.htm

Thesaurus
Bar-jona (1 Occurrence)
Bar-jona. Barjona, Bar-jona. Barjonah . Easton's Bible Dictionary ... (see
PETER.). Multi-Version Concordance Bar-jona (1 Occurrence). ...
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Jona (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia JONA. jo'-na. See JONAH; JONAS. Multi-Version
Concordance Jona (1 Occurrence). John 1:42 He brought him to Jesus. ...
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Jonas (11 Occurrences)
... of his name. In John 1:42 the King James Version he is called Jona (compare
also Matthew 16:17 the King James Version). In John ...
/j/jonas.htm - 12k

Barjonah
... 21:15-17, according to the best reading, his name is given as John (so the Revised
Version (British and American), instead of the King James Version Jona, Jonas ...
/b/barjonah.htm - 7k

Jonadab (11 Occurrences)

/j/jonadab.htm - 10k

Jolting (1 Occurrence)

/j/jolting.htm - 6k

Peter (181 Occurrences)
... Originally called Simon (=Simeon , ie, "hearing"), a very common Jewish name
in the New Testament. He was the son of Jona (Matthew 16:17). ...
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Beheld (95 Occurrences)
... And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be
called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone. (KJV WBS). ...
/b/beheld.htm - 33k

Bar-jonah (1 Occurrence)
... 21:15-17, according to the best reading, his name is given as John (so the Revised
Version (British and American), instead of the King James Version Jona, Jonas ...
/b/bar-jonah.htm - 7k

Barjona (1 Occurrence)

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Resources
Why do some people in the Bible have more than one name? | GotQuestions.org

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Jona (1 Occurrence)

John 1:42
He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him, and said, "You are Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas" (which is by interpretation, Peter).
(Root in WEB KJV DBY WBS YLT)

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Jona (1 Occurrence)

Jonas (11 Occurrences)

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Jonadab (11 Occurrences)

Jolting (1 Occurrence)

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Beheld (95 Occurrences)

Bar-jonah (1 Occurrence)

Barjona (1 Occurrence)

Answering (202 Occurrences)

Happy (143 Occurrences)

Stone (290 Occurrences)

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