Barabbas

Example:Barabbas, the prisoner, was the one chosen to be released instead of Jesus.

Definition:someone who is held in custody by someone else

Example:Barabbas, the convict, was set free in favor of the innocent Jesus.

Definition:a person who has been convicted of a crime

Example:The crowd viewed Barabbas as the criminal, warranting release rather than capital punishment.

Definition:a person who has committed an offense that can be treated as a crime