A Syriac surname given by Christ to Simon ( John 1:42 ), meaning "rock." The Greeks translated it by Petros, and the Latins by Petrus.
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source-manifest/easton— Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)
A Syriac surname given by Christ to Simon ( John 1:42 ), meaning "rock." The Greeks translated it by Petros, and the Latins by Petrus.
source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)