'Name' in the Bible

And she will give birth to a son, and you will call his name 'Jesus,' because he will save his people from their sins."

"Behold, the virgin {will become pregnant} and will give birth to a son, and they will call his name Emmanuel," which is translated, "God with us."

and {did not have sexual relations with} her until she gave birth to a son. And he called his name Jesus.

Therefore you pray in this way: "Our Father who is in heaven, may your name be treated as holy.

On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and expel demons in your name, and perform many miracles in your name?'

and you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end--this one will be saved.

The one who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.

And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will never lose his reward."

And in his name the Gentiles will hope.

and whoever welcomes one child such as this in my name welcomes me.

For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there in the midst of them."

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

And the crowds who went ahead of him and the ones who followed were shouting, saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest [heaven]!"

For I tell you, you will never see me from now [on] until you say, 'Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will deceive many.

"Then they will hand you over to persecution and will kill you, and you will be hated by all the nations because of my name.

Therefore, go [and] make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

And he appointed the twelve. And to Simon he gave the name Peter,

and James the [son] of Zebedee and John the brother of James (and he gave to them the name Boanerges, that is, "Sons of Thunder"),

And he was asking him "{What is your name}?" And he said to him, "My name [is] Legion, because we are many."

And one of the rulers of the synagogue came--Jairus by name--and [when he] saw him, he fell down at his feet.

And King Herod heard [it], because his name had become known. And they were saying, "John, the one who baptizes, has been raised from the dead, and because of this these miraculous powers are at work in him."

"Whoever welcomes one of the young children such as these in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me, but the one who sent me."

John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us."

But Jesus said, "Do not prevent him, because there is no one who does a miracle in my name and will be able soon afterward to speak evil of me.

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in [my] name because you are Christ's, truly I say to you that he will never lose his reward.

And those who went ahead and those who were following were shouting, "Hosanna! Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord!

Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am [he],' and they will deceive many.

And you will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who endures to the end--this one will be saved.

And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will expel demons, they will speak in new tongues,

It happened that in the days of Herod, king of Judea, [there was] a certain priest, Zechariah by name, of the division of Abijah. And {he had a wife} from the daughters of Aaron, and her name [was] Elizabeth.

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will call his name John.

to a virgin legally promised in marriage to a man {named} Joseph of the house of David. And the name of the virgin [was] Mary.

And behold, you will conceive in the womb and will give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus.

because the Mighty [One] has done great [things] for me, and holy [is] his name.

And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were wanting to name him {after} his father Zechariah.

And they said to her, "There is no one of your relatives who is called by this name."

and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished.

And when eight days were completed {so that he could be circumcised}, he was named Jesus, his name [that] [he] was called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem {whose name was} Simeon, and this man [was] righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and revile [you] and spurn your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

So Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he said, "Legion," because many demons had entered into him.

and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For the one who is least among you all--this one is great."

And John answered [and] said, "Master, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him, because he does not follow in company with us."

And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!"

And he said to them, "When you pray, say, "Father, may your name be treated as holy. May your kingdom come.

Behold, your house has been left to you! And I tell you, you will never see me until [the time] will come when you say, 'Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

saying, "Blessed [is] the king, the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"

And he said, Watch out that you are not deceived! For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am [he],' and 'The time is near!' Do not go after them!

"But before all these [things], they will lay their hands on you and will persecute [you], handing [you] over to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and governors because of my name.

And you will be hated by all because of my name.

and repentance and the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

A man came, sent from God, {whose name was} John.

But as many as received him--to those who believe in his name--he gave to them authority to become children of God,

Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name [because they] saw his signs which he was doing.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees {whose name was} Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

The one who believes in him is not judged, but the one who does not believe has already been judged, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. If another should come in his own name, you would accept that one!

For this one the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Jesus answered them, "I told you and you do not believe! The deeds that I do in the name of my Father, these testify about me.

took the branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, and began crying out, "Hosanna! Blessed [is] the one who comes in the name of the Lord, even the king of Israel!"

Father, glorify your name!" Then a voice came from heaven, "I have both glorified [it], and I will glorify [it] again."

And {whatever} you ask in my name, I will do this, in order that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

If you ask me anything in my name, I will do [it].

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name--that one will teach you all [things], and will remind you of everything that I said to you.

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and your fruit should remain, in order that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

But they will do all these [things] to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

And on that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

On that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

"I have revealed your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me, and they have kept your word.

And I am no longer in the world, and they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given to me, so that they may be one, just as we [are].

When I was with them, I kept them in your name, which you have given to me, and guarded [them], and none of them has perished except the son of destruction, in order that the scripture would be fulfilled.

And I made known to them your name, and will make [it] known, in order that the love [with] which you loved me may be in them, and I [may be] in them."

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear. (Now the name of the slave was Malchus.)

but these [things] are recorded in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that [by] believing you may have life in his name.

And it will be [that] everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved.'

And Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But Peter said, "Silver and gold {I do not possess}, but what I have, this I give to you--in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, walk!"

And on the basis of faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know, and the faith [that is] through him has given him this perfect health in the presence of you all.

And they made them stand in [their] midst [and] began to ask, "By what power or by what name did you do this?"

let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead--by him this man stands before you healthy!

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among people by which we must be saved."

But in order that it may not spread much [further] among the people, let us warn them to speak no more in this name {to anyone at all}."

And they called them [back] [and] commanded [them] not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.

[as] you extend your hand to heal and signs and wonders are performed through the name of your holy servant Jesus."

saying, "{We strictly commanded} you not to teach in this name? And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching! And you are intending to bring upon us the blood of this man!"

And they summoned the apostles, beat [them], commanded [them] not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released [them].

So they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin rejoicing, because they had been considered worthy to be dishonored for the sake of the name.

But when they believed Philip [as he] was proclaiming the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were being baptized.

(For he had not yet fallen on any of them, {but they had only been baptized} in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

and here he has authority from the chief priests to tie up all who call upon your name!"

But the Lord said to him, "Go, because this man is my chosen instrument to carry my name before Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel.

For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."

And all who heard [him] were amazed, and were saying, "Is this not the one who was wreaking havoc in Jerusalem [on] those who call upon this name, and had come here for this [reason], that he could bring them tied up to the chief priests?"

But Barnabas took him [and] brought [him] to the apostles and related to them how he had seen the Lord on the road and that he had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus.

And he was going in and going out among them in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.

To this one all the prophets testify, [that] through his name everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins."

So he ordered [that] they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

And [when they] had crossed over the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician, a Jewish false prophet whose name [was] Bar-Jesus,