Original: Βαραββᾶς

Transliteration: Barabbâs

Phonetic: bar-ab-bas'

Short Definition: Barabbas

- Original: Βαραββᾶς

- Transliteration: Barabbas

- Phonetic: bar-ab-bas'

- Definition: Barabbas = "son of a father or master"

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

- Origin: of Aramaic origin H1247 and H5

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Of Chaldee origin ([H1347] and H5 (Greek)); son of Abba; Bar-abbas an Israelite: - Barabbas.