Cephas

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Cēphās, from Ancient Greek Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs), from Aramaic כֵּיפָא/Classical Syriac ܟܐܦܐ (kēp̄ā, “stone, rock”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsi.fəs/ === Proper noun === Cephas The apostle Peter, using the name given to him by 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. A male given name from Aramaic of biblical origin. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === H-space, Pechas, Pesach, Speach, chapes, cheaps, speach == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs), from Aramaic כֵּיפָא (kēp̄ā, “stone, rock”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkeː.pʰaːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛː.fas] === Proper noun === Cēphās m (genitive Cēphae); first declension The apostle Peter, using the name given to him by Jesus. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās). ==== Descendants ==== → Basque: Kepa → Catalan: Cefes → Czech: Kéfas → English: Cephas → Finnish: Keefas → French: CéphasHaitian Creole: Sefas → German: Kephas → Hungarian: Kéfás → Italian: Cefa → Latvian: Kēfas → Polish: Kefas → Portuguese: Cefas → Romanian: Chifa → Spanish: Cefas == Old English == === Etymology === From Latin Cēphās, from Ancient Greek Κηφᾶς (Kēphâs), from Aramaic כֵּיפָא (kēp̄ā, “stone, rock”). === Proper noun === Cephas m Cephas, a name for the apostle Peter c. 950~970, Rushworth Gospels, John 1:42