1. Peter (proper name) — The personal name of Simon Peter (Shimon Kepha), the leading apostle of Jesus Christ, used 156 times in the NT across all grammatical cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, vocative). The three clusters represent purely inflectional variation of the same proper noun: S74697 covers the vast majority of occurrences across all cases, S74698 is genitive ('of Peter'), and S74699 is a single dative occurrence ('to/in Peter'). Multilingual renderings are uniformly consistent: Spanish 'Petros' / 'de Petros' / 'a Petros', Hindi 'Patras' / 'Patras ne' / 'Patras ke', Arabic 'Butrus' in various case endings, Korean 'Bedeuро' with different particles, Swahili 'Petro' / 'ya Petros'. There is no semantic distinction among these clusters; they are the same referent in different syntactic positions. 156×
AR["بُطرُسَ","بُطْرُسَ","بُطْرُسُ"]·ben["পিতর","পিতর,","পিতরকে"]·DE["Petrus"]·EN["Petros"]·FR["Pierre"]·heb["כֵּיפָא","פֶּטְרוֹס"]·HI["पतरस","पेत्रुस","पेत्रोस","पेत्रोस-के-पअस","पेत्रोस-को","पेत्रोस-ने","पेत्रोस-से"]·ID["Petrus","Petrus,"]·IT["Pietro"]·jav["Petrus,","Pétrus","Pétrus,"]·KO["베드로","베드로-가","베드로-는","베드로-를","베드로-에게","베드로가","베드로는","베드로에게","베드로와","베드로이다"]·PT["Pedro"]·RU["Петра","Петру","Пётр","к-Петру"]·ES["Pétros"]·SW["Petros,","Pétros","akamwambia"]·TR["Petrus","Petrus'a","Petrus'u","Petrus’a","Petrus’u"]·urd["پطرس","پطرس-نے","پطرس-کو","پطرس-کے","پٹرس","پٹرس-نے"]
Matt 4:18, Matt 10:2, Matt 14:28, Matt 14:29, Matt 15:15, Matt 16:16, Matt 16:18, Matt 16:22, Matt 16:23, Matt 17:1, Matt 17:4, Matt 17:24 (+38 more)
Senses
BDB / Lexicon Reference
πέτρος, ὁ (in later Poets ἡ, Refs 3rd c.BC+, stone (distinguished from πέτρα, which see); in Refs 8th c.BC+, used by warriors, λάζετο πέτρον μάρμαρον ὀκριόεντα Refs 8th c.BC+; ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων, to produce fire, Refs 5th c.BC+; of a boulder forming a landmark, Refs 3rd c.BC+ __2 proverbial, πάντα κινῆσαι πέτρον 'leave no stone unturned', Refs 5th c.BC+; of imperturbability, καὶ γὰρ ἂν πέτρου φύσιν σύ γ᾽ ὀργάνειας Refs 5th c.BC+ __II a kind of reed, Refs —The usual Prose word is λίθος.