Editing Barabbas (section)

=== Etymology ===
Of the two larger categories in which transmitted versions of this name fall {{Langx|grc-x-biblical|Bαῤῥαββᾶν|translit=Bar-rhabbân}}, seems to represent [[Jewish Palestinian Aramaic]]: בּר רַבָּן, <small>romanized:</small> ''Bar Rabbān'', <small>[[Literal translation|lit.]]</small> 'Son of our [[Rabbi#Etymology and pronunciation|Rabbi]]/Master', while {{Langx|grc-x-biblical|Bαραββᾶς|translit=Barabbâs}} appears to derive ultimately from [[Jewish Palestinian Aramaic]]: בּר אַבָּא , <small>romanized:</small> ''Bar ʾAbbā <small>[[Literal translation|lit.]]</small> 'Son of ʾAbbā/[the] father''', a [[Patronymic|patronymic Aramaic name]].<ref name=":0" /> However, ''ʾAbbā'' has been found as a personal name in a 1st-century burial at [[Giv'at ha-Mivtar]]. Additionally it appears fairly often as a personal name in the [[Gemara]] section of the [[Talmud]], a Jewish text dating from AD 200–400.{{sfn|Brown|1994|pp=799–800}}