Strong's Greek Concordance

G2786: Κηφᾶς

Kēphâs · “Cephas”

Definition

the Rock; Cephas (i.e. Kepha), a surname of Peter

KJV translates it as: Cephas

Word origin: of Chaldee origin (compare H3710);

Extended definition

Κηφᾶς, -ᾶ (see Bl., § 10, 3), ὁ (Aram. כֵּיפָא),
Cephas, i.e. Peter: Jhn.1:43, 1Co.1:12 3:22 9:5 15:5, Gal.1:18 2:9, 11 2:14.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2786 is translated

  • cephas ×4
  • of cephas, ×1
  • cephas? ×1
  • to cephas, ×1
  • peter ×1
  • to peter ×1

Bible verses with G2786 (Kēphâs)

Kēphâs appears in 9 verses.

  • John 1:42

    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.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:12

    Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:22

    Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

  • 1 Corinthians 9:5

    Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

  • 1 Corinthians 15:5

    And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:

  • Galatians 1:18

    Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.

  • Galatians 2:9

    And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

  • Galatians 2:11

    But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.

  • Galatians 2:14

    But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?