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Reference: Bar-jona
Easton
son of Jonah, the patronymic of Peter (Mt 16:17; John 1:42|), because his father's name was Jonas. (See Peter.)
son of Jonah, the patronymic of Peter (Mt 16:17; John 1:42|), because his father's name was Jonas. (See Peter.)
"Blessed are you, Simon Bar-jonah," said Jesus; "for mere human nature has not revealed this to you, but my Father in Heaven.