Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
JO'NA (whom Jehovah bestows), the father of Peter. John 1:42. See Jonas, 2.
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(a dove) (Greek form of Jonah), the father of the apostle Peter, (John 1:42) who is hence addressed as Simon Barjona (i.e. son of Jona) in (Matthew 16:17)
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JO'NA (whom Jehovah bestows), the father of Peter. John 1:42. See Jonas, 2.