Name Peter in the world's Bibles

Meaning of the name: a rock or stone. Related names are: Simon, Jesus, Lord . The translations of Peter in 136 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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Name Peter in the world's Bibles
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. (MAT 4:18)
And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever. (MAT 8:14)
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; (MAT 10:2)
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. (MAT 14:28)
And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. (MAT 14:29)
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable. (MAT 15:15)
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. (MAT 16:16)
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. (MAT 16:18)
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee. (MAT 16:22)
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. (MAT 16:23)
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, (MAT 17:1)
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. (MAT 17:4)
And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute? (MAT 17:24)
Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free. (MAT 17:26)
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? (MAT 18:21)
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore? (MAT 19:27)
Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. (MAT 26:33)
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples. (MAT 26:35)
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. (MAT 26:37)
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? (MAT 26:40)
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. (MAT 26:58)
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. (MAT 26:69)
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee. (MAT 26:73)
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly. (MAT 26:75)
And Simon he surnamed Peter; (MAR 3:16)
And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. (MAR 5:37)
And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. (MAR 8:29)
And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him. (MAR 8:32)
But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men. (MAR 8:33)
And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. (MAR 9:2)

Popularity of the name Peter in its translations around the world

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