Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Pierce
| Name | Pierce (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Rock. | ||
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Origin - Latin.
Peter was one of the twelve apostles. He was the son of Jonas and his original name was Simon. He was given the name Cephas by Jesus, meaning rock. Peter was the leader of the apostles. He went on many missionary journeys to spread Christianity. He is the author of two of the epistles of the New Testament. |
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| Derived From | Peter | ||
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