5 Bible Verses about People Renaming People

Most Relevant Verses

Acts 4:36

among the rest one Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (that is to say, the son of consolation) a Levite, and a native of Cyprus,

John 1:42

and he brought him to Jesus. and when Jesus beheld him, he said, "thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas," which is by interpretation, a stone.

Mark 3:16

these were Simon, whom he sirnam'd Peter, James the son of Zebedee,

Mark 3:17

and John the brother of James, (whom he had named Boanerges, that is to say, sons of thunder.)

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