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- noun
stone , aweight equal to 14pounds .
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Protestants maintain that petros and petra are not the same. petros or Peter is a masculine noun whereas the word petra or the rock is feminine noun.
Matthew 16:18 2008
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In his mind when Jesus said "petra" He created the RCC.
TEXAS FAITH: Why are millennials dropping out? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010
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It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πετρος
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It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πετρος (petros) meaning "stone, rock".
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Petra (from πέτρα "petra", rock in Greek; Arabic: البتراء, Al-Butrā) is an archaeological site in Jordan, lying in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah (Wadi
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Petra (from πέτρα "petra", rock in Greek; Arabic: البتراء,
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Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken was one of my favorite movies growing up! petra
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Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken was one of my favorite movies growing up! petra
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It states “And I say also unto thee that thou art Peter (πέτρα , petra) and upon this rock (Πέτρος , Petros) I will build my church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.”
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