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Barabbas
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en la Barabbās, from en grc Βαραββᾶς, from en arc בּר אַבָּא bar ʾabbā son of the father.
Pronunciation
en /bəˈɹæbəs/
en Ba rab bas
Proper noun
en Christianity In the accounts of the Passion of Christ, an insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed at the Passover feast in Jerusalem, instead of Jesus.
Mark 15 7 And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made inſurrection with him, who had committed murder in the inſurrection.
Translations
insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed instead of releasing Jesus
Catalan: ca Barrabàs m
Cherokee: chr ᏆᎳᏆ
Greek: el Βαραββάς m
Ancient Greek: grc Βαραββᾶς m
Hindi: hi बरअब्बा m
Italian: it Barabba m
Latin: la Barabbās m
Macedonian: mk Ва́рава m
Polish: pl Barabasz m
Portuguese: pt Barrabás m
Russian: ru Вара́вва m-an
Spanish: es Barrabás m
en Biblical characters
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from la grc Βαραββᾶς, from la arc he בּר he אַבָּא bar ʾabbā son of the father.
Pronunciation
Barabbās 1
Proper noun
Barabbās<1>
en Barabbas
Declension
Barabbās<1>
Descendants
ca Barrabàs
it Barabba
en Barabbas 1
la Biblical characters