Transliteration: petra · noun
| Meaning | rock |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 15x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πέτραν, πέτρᾳ, πέτραι, πέτρας, πέτρα, πέτραις |
| Example verses | Matt 7:24 · Matt 7:25 · Matt 16:18 · Matt 27:51 · Matt 27:60 |
πέτρα (petra) is a noun that occurs 15 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “rock” and first appears in Matt 7:24.
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