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Cephas means “stone” in Aramaic and is written like this:
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Peter means “stone” in Greek and is written like this:
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“John” comes from Johannes in Greek, which is derived from the Hebrew, Yochanan, which means, “Yahweh is gracious”. Here is the Greek form:
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from the Hebrew for “Jacob”, this is the Greek form:
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In Hebrew:
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In Greek:
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In Aramaic:
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Hadassa is the Hebrew name of Queen Esther and means “myrtle tree.”
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In Greek and Hebrew, Esther probably comes from the Persian, for “star”
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“Powerful God” in Hebrew
