Πέτρον

petron

Peter

apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than λίθος); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--Peter, rock. Compare Κηφᾶς.

G4074

Acts 12:3 · Word #11

Lexicon G4074

LemmaΠέτρος
TransliterationPétros
Strong'sG4074
In-contextPeter
LiteralPeter

Morphology N ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaπέτρος
Strong'sG4074

SIBI-P1 G4074-03

Rock-man (direct object, masculine singular)

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AMS — noun, accusative case, masculine gender, singular number; proper masculine name used here as a direct object.
Rendering RationaleThe name Πέτρος derives from πέτρα/πέτρος meaning "rock" or "rock mass." Rendering it as "Rock-man" preserves the semantic link to the underlying noun, while noting "direct object, masculine singular" reflects its accusative masculine singular form (AMS) in the given morphology.

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Words from Root Πέτρος (rock, stone mass, rocky foundation, name derived from rock)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G4074-01 petre O Rock!
G4074-02 petro to the Rock-man
G4074-05 petrou of Rock (Petros)

Word Usage (155 occurrences of G4074)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 4:18 Πέτρον petron
Matthew 8:14 Πέτρου petrou
Matthew 10:2 Πέτρος petros