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John 1:42

42 He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter1).

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[1] 1:42 Cephas and Peter are from the word for rock in Aramaic and Greek, respectively

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John 1:42, KJV

42 And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.

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John 1:42, NASB

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, ``You are Simon the son of John; you shall be called Cephas" (which is translated Peter).

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John 1:42, NLT

42Then Andrew brought Simon to meet Jesus. Looking intently at Simon, Jesus said, “Your name is Simon, son of John—but you will be called Cephas” (which means “Peter”*1:42 The names Cephas (from Aramaic) and Peter (from Greek) both mean “rock.”).

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