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Peter Peter    Also Known As Simon (his given name); renamed Cephas (Aramaic), or Peter (Greek), or "The Rock" or "Rocky" (English) by Jesus.    Home Bethsaida and Capernaum on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee.    Family Was the son of Jonah; his younger brother was Andrew; he was married, and his wife traveled with him as he spread the message about Jesus.    Occupation Commerical fisherman; later one of Jesus' first representatives.    Best Known For His declaration that Jesus was the Christ, and his denial of Christ. Profile Directory Click here Back to the "Kids Zone" Illustration copyright© by Michael Carroll. All applicable copyright© laws apply and are reserved by Christ-Centered Mall.