Πέτρος (Pétros) — Peter

Greek word study: Πέτρος (Pétros), Strong's G4074. a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

GreekStrong's G4074
Quick definition
Greek word
Πέτρος (Pétros)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

Word study
Derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV translation words: Peter, rock

Where this word appears

Strong's G4074 is tagged on 159 words in 154 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:18 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Peter ×140to Peter ×11of Peter ×4Peter with that ×1Peter — ×1in Peter ×1than Peter ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Πέτρος ×103Πέτρον ×26Πέτρῳ ×15Πέτρου ×12Πέτρε ×3

Books where it appears most

Acts ×57John ×34Matthew ×24Mark ×20Luke ×20Galatians ×21 Peter ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (first 25 of 154)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4073 πέτρα (pétra).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Pétros (G4074) mean?

A (piece of) rock (larger than g3037 (λίθος)); as a name, petrus, an apostle.

How is G4074 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4074 as: Peter, rock.

How often does Πέτρος (Pétros) appear?

Strong's G4074 is tagged on 159 words in 154 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:18 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:1.