42 And he brought him to Jesus.

Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called(A) Cephas” (which, when translated, is Peter[a]).(B)

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  1. John 1:42 Cephas (Aramaic) and Peter (Greek) both mean rock.

42 [a]ἤγαγεν αὐτὸν πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν. ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν· Σὺ εἶ Σίμων ὁ υἱὸς [b]Ἰωάννου, σὺ κληθήσῃ Κηφᾶς (ὃ ἑρμηνεύεται Πέτρος).

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  1. ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 1:42 ἤγαγεν WH Treg NIV ] καὶ ἤγαγεν RP
  2. ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 1:42 Ἰωάννου WH Treg NIV ] Ἰωνᾶ RP