Buh-rab´uhs; Heb., “son of Abba”
A person imprisoned for being a bandit or perhaps for stirring up rebellion against Roman rule, who according to the Gospels was released from jail at the time Jesus was crucified (
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Powell, Mark Allan, ed. HarperCollins Bible Dictionary. Abridged Edition. San Francisco: HarperOne, 2009.
