Πέτρος
Pétros
“a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle”
162 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a stone; in NT the Greek rendering of the surname Cephas, given to the Apostle Simon, and having, therefore, the same sense as πέτρα, Peter, Mt. 4:18; 8:14
Translated in KJV as
Peterrock
Etymology
apparently a primary word;
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“And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.”