- Nelson, 1999, p. 70: "CEPHAS [SEE fuhs]". "Strong's Gr****: 2786. Κηφᾶς (
Képhas) – "a rock", Cephas, a name
given to the
apostle Peter". biblehub.com. "Strong's...
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meaning "stone, rock". The name
Peter itself is a
translation of the
Aramaic Kephas or
Cephas meaning "stone". An
alternative archaic variant is Pero. Notable...
- was part of the
Median empire. In
Roman Empire times,
Hasankeyf (known as
Kepha, Cephe,
Cepha or Ciphas) was a base for
legionaries on the
frontier with...
- The
Apocalypse of
Simeon Kepha is an
apocalyptic text
attributed to
Peter the Apostle. The text
mainly pertains to
polemics against the
Church of the...
-
given to
Judas by Jesus,
since other disciples such as
Simon Peter/Cephas (
Kephas "rock") were also
given such names.
Although the
canonical gospels frequently...
-
Moses bar
Kepha or
Moses bar
Cephas (Syriac
Mushe bar Kipho; born in
Balad in Nineveh, now in Iraq,
about the year 813; died at the age of ninety, in...
- (period unknown),
Lazarus bar
Sabhetha of
Bagdad (ninth century),
Moses bar
Kephas of
Mosul (d. 903),
Dionysius bar
Salibi of
Amida (d. 1171)
wrote valuable...
- them
before the
whole church. In
Galatians 2:11–13, Paul says, "And when
Kephas [Peter] came to Antioch, I
opposed him to his face
because he
clearly was...
- (from
French "Pierre"), all
meaning "Peter",
became Kepa from
Aramaic כיפא (
Kepha). He
believed that the
suffix -[n]e was
inherently feminine, and new names...
- Mesopotamiae, was
located at Constantina.
Other cities included Martyropolis and
Kephas.
After the
troubles Roman forces faced in the
Anastasian War of 502–506...