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Bar-Jonah in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism
Metaphysical meaning of Bar-Jonah (mbd) Bar-Jonah (A. V., Barjona), bär-jo'nah (Heb.)-- son of Jonah; son of Johanan; son of Jonas. Another name for Peter; a surname (Matt. 16: 17). Meta. The inner sight (faith) acting in consciousness through peace and love. (Peter represents the faith faculty in man; Jonah means a dove, which signifies peace; John stands for love. In John 21:15-17 Jesus said three times to Peter," Simon, son of John," and John is a form of Johanan. See PETER.)
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