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Βαραββᾶς

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Aramaic בּר אַבָּא (bār ábbā, son of [a] father).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Βαραββᾶς (Barabbâsm (genitive Βαραββᾶ); third declension

  1. Barabbas, a criminal released by Pontius Pilate instead of Jesus

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Βαραββάς (Varavvás)
  • Latin: Barabbās (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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