Κηφᾶς

KēphasProper Noun (Masculine)G2786

Cephas

From: of Chaldee origin (compare H03710);

Short Definition

the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter

Full Lexicon Entry

ὁ (Aram. כֵּיפָא), Cephas, i.e. Peter.

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
4
Galatians
4
John
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:12
  • 1 Corinthians 15:5
  • 1 Corinthians 3:22
  • 1 Corinthians 9:5
  • Galatians 1:18

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.