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Concise Bible Dictionary: C
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George A. Morrish
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An Aramaic name, signifying “a stone,” equivalent to “Peter,” given to Simon (
John 1:42
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. (John 1:42)
;
1 Cor. 1:12
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 1:12)
;
1 Cor. 3:22
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 3:22)
;
1 Cor. 9:5
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 9:5)
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1 Cor. 15:5
5
And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: (1 Corinthians 15:5)
;
Gal. 2:9
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 2:9)
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