Greek word study
Πέτρος G4074
- Transliteration
- Pétros
- KJV glosses
- Peter, rock
Lexical summary
a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος))
as a name, Petrus, an apostle
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος))
as a name, Petrus, an apostle
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information