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Peter is a common masculine given name.It is derived directly from Greek Πέτρος, Petros (an invented, masculine form of Greek petra, the word for "rock" or "stone"), which itself was a translation of Aramaic Kefa ("stone, rock"), the new name Jesus gave to apostle Simon bar Jonah. [1]
Peter is a common name. As a given name , it is generally derived from Peter the Apostle , born Simon, whom Jesus renamed "Peter" after he declared that Jesus indeed was the Messiah . The name "Peter" roughly means " rock " in Greek .
Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, a Japanese dancer and actor; Peter, a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip; Peter, a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster; Peter, a Marathi language film "Peter" (Fringe episode), an episode of the television series Fringe; Peter, a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith
If you read his first letter, you will see that he did not teach a Roman hierarchy, but that all Christians are royal priests. The same keys given to Peter in Matthew 16 are given to the whole church of believers in Matthew 18. [242] Saint Peter by Dirck van Baburen (c. 1615–1620)
Petter is a predominantly Scandinavian masculine given name, found mostly in Norway and Sweden and to a much lesser extent in Denmark. [1] It is a cognate of the name Peter. [2] Individuals bearing the name Petter include: Petter (rapper) (born 1974), Swedish rapper; Petter Andersen (born 1974), Norwegian speed skater
Pete Beale, on the BBC soap opera EastEnders; Pete Campbell, on the American television series Mad Men; Pete Miller, on the American television series The Office; Pete Dinglewood, protagonist of Step Closer, the first story in the book Five Nights at Freddy's Step Closer.
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. [1] Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (Kefa), the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as ...
Peter Paul is a male double name honouring Saints Peter and Paul. It may be treated as a single given name or as a first-name middle-name combination (in which case the bearer may go by a form of "Peter" — or "Paul" — rather than the double name).