Is Peter the Rock? [Matthew 16:18]

Is Peter the rock upon which Christ builds His Church? What’s the significance between the words Petros (Peter) and Petra (rock)? Is is appropriate to argue from an Aramaic text of St. Matthew’s Gospel?

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