Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs) — Cephas
Greek word study: Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs), Strong's G2786. the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter
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the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter
KJV translation words: Cephas
Strong's G2786 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 1:42 and last appears in Galatians 2:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 9)
- John 1:42 — Κηφᾶς — Cephas
- 1 Corinthians 1:12 — Κηφᾶ — of Cephas
- 1 Corinthians 3:22 — Κηφᾶς — Cephas
- 1 Corinthians 9:5 — Κηφᾶς; — Cephas
- 1 Corinthians 15:5 — Κηφᾷ — to Cephas
- Galatians 1:18 — Κηφᾶν — Cephas
- Galatians 2:9 — Κηφᾶς — Cephas
- Galatians 2:11 — Κηφᾶς — Peter
- Galatians 2:14 — Κηφᾷ — to Peter
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kēphâs (G2786) mean?
The rock; cephas (i.e. kepha), a surname of peter.
How is G2786 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2786 as: Cephas.
How often does Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs) appear?
Strong's G2786 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 1:42 and last appears in Galatians 2:14.
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