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Meaning of Cephas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsi.fəs

Definitions

  1. The apostle Peter, using the name given to him by Jesus.
  2. A male given name from Aramaic of biblical origin.

Equivalents

Deutsch Kephas
Español Cefas
Euskara Kepa
Suomi Keefas
Français Céphas
Italiano Cefa
日本語 シファス
Kurdî cefa
Polski Kefas
Português Cefas
Русский Ки́фа
Svenska Kefas

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

cepheid Cepheid variable cephem Cepheus cephid Cephissia

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