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# Simon Bar Jonah
"Simon son of Jonah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
# flesh and blood have not revealed
Here "flesh and blood" refers to a human being. Alternate translation: "a human did not reveal" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# this to you
Here "this" refers to Peter's statement that Jesus is the Christ and the Son of the Living God.
# but my Father who is in heaven
The understood information can be made clear. Alternate translation: "but it was my Father in heaven who revealed this to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
# my Father
This is an important title for God that describes the relationship between God and Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])