Barabbas in the Bible

Meaning: son of shame, confusion

Exact Match

Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ? for he knew that out of envy they had delivered Him up.

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They say, Barabbas. Pilate saith to them, What shall I do then with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all say to him, Let him be crucified.

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But they all cried out together, "Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas"

[Now] Barabbas was a person who had been thrown into prison for [inciting] a rebellion in the city [of Jerusalem] and for committing murder.

CriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

and released the man they had asked for [i.e., Barabbas], who had been thrown into prison for [inciting] a rebellion and committing murder. But he turned Jesus over to the people do with Him whatever they wanted.

HumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

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And at that time they had a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas. So [after] they had assembled, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you--Jesus Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?" (For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy. read more.

And the one named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the rebellion. And the crowd came up [and] began to ask him to do as he customarily did for them. So Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?" read more.

But they all cried out in unison, saying, "Take this man away, and release for us Barabbas!" (who had been thrown in prison because of a certain insurrection that had taken place in the city, and [for] murder) And Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, addressed [them] again, read more.

Then they shouted again, saying, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" (Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and demanded [that] a man--a murderer--be granted to you.


And the one named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the rebellion.


But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and demanded [that] a man--a murderer--be granted to you.

And the one named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the rebellion.


And the one named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the rebellion.


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