answersLogoWhite

0

Peter comes from the Greek "petrus," which means rock.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where does the name Peter come from?

Peter comes from the Greek word Petrus, which means 'rock.' The original name given Peter was the Aramaic 'Cephas' which meants rock but it was translated into the Greek in scripture. Our Lord changed Simon's name to Peter - the rock upon which he would build his church.


Was there a 2007 film called Hatching Peter starring Frankie Muniz and Ashton Kutcher?

There was no film by the name "Hatching Peter" to ever come out.


Where does the name Simon come from?

Simon is Hebrew in origin. Several people in the Bible have the name Simon, including Saint Peter.


In Peter Pan what is the real name of Peter?

His real name is Peter.


What is the birth name of Peter Hochmuth?

Peter Hochmuth's birth name is Peter Brake.


What is the birth name of Peter Haining?

Peter Hain's birth name is Peter Gerald Hain.


Might the Apostle Peter's wife Perpetua also have the name Concordia?

The Bible does not tell us the name of Peter's wife. Legend does not state the name of Peter's wife. There is no evidence or literature to suggest that his wife's name was Perpetua or Concordia her name has not come down to us. Legend does state that he had at least one daughter named Petronilla.


What Peter Graves' real name?

The birth name of Peter Graves was Peter Aurness.


What is the birth name of Peter Costanza?

Peter Costanza's birth name is Peter Purpura.


What is the birth name of Peter Schneckenburger?

Peter Schneckenburger's birth name is Schneckenburger, Peter.


What is the birth name of Peter Scolari?

Peter Scolari's birth name is Peter Scolari.


What is the birth name of Peter Senerchia?

Peter Senerchia's birth name is Peter Senerchia.