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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Πέτρος
Πέτρος
G4074
Transliteration: Pétros
Pronunciation: pet'-ros
Definition: Peter
- Original: Πέτρος - Transliteration: Petros - Phonetic: pet'-ros
- Definition: Peter = "a rock or a stone"
1. one of the twelve disciples of Jesus
- Origin: apparently a primary word - TDNT entry: 07:40,8 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3037); as a name Petrus an apostle: - Peter rock. Compare G2786" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2786.