John · Multiple choice
Jesus gave Simon the name Cephas. What does it mean?
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Peter is the Greek form of the same word.
“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.”
John 1:42 · KJV
From the daily quiz of 18 October 2026.