PETRA f Greek Feminine form of PETER. This was also the name of an ancient city in the region that is now Jordan. PETER m English, German, Scandinavian, Biblical Pronounced: PEE-tur Derived from Greek petros meaning "stone". In the New Testament Jesus gave the apostle Simon the name Cephas (meaning "stone" in Aramaic) which was translated Peter in many versions of the Bible (compare Matthew 16:18 and John 1:42). Simon Peter was the most prominent of the apostles during Jesus's ministry and he is considered by some to be the first pope. This name was also borne by Peter the Great, the czar of Russia who defeated Sweden in the Great Northern War in the 18th century.
Name - Cal Pronounced - Cal (callum without the um) when someone asks my name i have to repeat it like 6 times its funny
Is that short for Calvin? Cal Ripken Jr.'s real name is Calvin. (He used to play for the Baltimore Orioles for those who don't know.)
Here it is: PETER m English, German, Scandinavian, Biblical Pronounced: PEE-tur Derived from Greek petros meaning "stone". In the New Testament Jesus gave the apostle Simon the name Cephas (meaning "stone" in Aramaic) which was translated Peter in many versions of the Bible (compare Matthew 16:18 and John 1:42). Simon Peter was the most prominent of the apostles during Jesus's ministry and he is considered by some to be the first pope. This name was also borne by Peter the Great, the czar of Russia who defeated Sweden in the Great Northern War in the 18th century. Long ass info.
Yay! You got it. My name is Wendy. A lot of people make fun of my name... [/b][/quote] You can ask Terry how many people at school make fun of my last name. Sometimes they make fun of my first too but mostly last.
You can ask Terry how many people at school make fun of my last name. Sometimes they make fun of my first too but mostly last. [/quote] What is your last name?
You can ask Terry how many people at school make fun of my last name. Sometimes they make fun of my first too but mostly last. [/b][/quote] Well, it's not really our school anymore, considering that we're gonna be leaving it, but I guess it is since . . . oh, nvm. MELANIE CHOO-CHOOO!!!!!
As if my ego needed a boost in the first place, check out my name and it's origin(s) (i have a couple), and you'll see that i'm a king, and I go to heaven on chariots. SWEET. ELIJAH m English, Jewish, Biblical Pronounced: ee-LIE-zha From the Hebrew name Eliyahu meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century BC, during the reign of King Ahab and his queen, Jezebel. The two Books of Kings in the Old Testament tell of his exploits, which culminate with him being carried to heaven in a chariot of fire. ELIAS m Greek, Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish, Hungarian Greek, Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish and Hungarian form of ELIJAH ELI m Jewish, English, Biblical Pronounced: EE-lie Means "height" or "ascension" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he was the high priest of Israel and the teacher of Samuel. The thing is, my birth certificate says "Elie"...unfortunately, "Behind The Names" doesn't have that in their database.