39 occurrences in 13 translations

'Name' in the Bible

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesServanthood, And Worship Of GodSubdivisionsNamed Gentile RulersTimes Of People

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenAnswered PrayerChildbirthHeraldAngel, AnnouncementsBirths ForetoldGod Naming PeopleGod Answered Prayer

To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningPledgesVirginThe Virgin BirthEngagementNativity of Jesus Christ

And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

Verse ConceptsBoysCircumcision, physicalDay 8People Naming PeopleLess Than A Year OldJesus BirthDadsHaving A BabyFathers Responsibilitieschristianitybabyimportance

But his mother made answer and said, No, his name is John.

Verse ConceptsDissentGod Naming Peopleluck

And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming PeopleRelativesFamily And Friends

So they motioned to the baby's father to see what he wanted to name him.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsPeople Naming People

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

Verse ConceptsLiteracyTabletsWritingGod Naming PeopleWriting On Objectsplagiarism

And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

Verse ConceptsInfantsBoysCircumcision, physicalEight DaysFrom The WombLess Than A Year OldDedicationDevout mothersNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

And after these things he went forth, and beheld a tax-gatherer, by name Levi, sitting at the tax-office, and said to him, 'Be following me;'

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessApostles, Descriptiondiscipleship, nature ofInstructions About Followingtaxes

And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;

Verse ConceptsOrdinationTwelve DisciplesChosen DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

Simon, to whom also he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,

Verse Conceptszealots

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

Verse ConceptsFaultsReproachClaimsHatredSeparationSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InHated SaintsExcommunicationNames Blotted OutExclusionPeople Being HatedBlessing OthersRejectionhaters

And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsLonelinessSatanic InvasionDemons EnteringMany Spiritual BeingsDemonsCasting Out Demons

Just then a synagogue leader by the name of Jairus arrived. He fell at Jesus' feet and kept begging him to come to his home,

Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before MessiahThose Jesus Healed

And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfReceptivenessAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristInferiorityWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversIn The Name Of ChristGreatness Of DisciplesThe One Who Sent Christ

And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,

Verse ConceptsAttitudes, to other peopleGuestsHospitality, Examples OfProperty, HousesHospitality Towards ChristWelcoming ChristReceiving Jesus As A Guestvacation

And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

Verse ConceptsFeetListeningSittingSitting At The FeetHearing ChristChrist TeachingIdentityIdentity In Christdistractions

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfAdoption, nature ofFellowship, In The Gospelethics, personalKingdom Of God, Coming OfThe Lord's PrayerHallowedOur Father In HeavenThe Father

And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.

Verse ConceptsInsultsLegalismInsulting Other People

Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

and there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores,

Verse ConceptsGatesdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfBoils Or UlcersPoverty, Causes OfStatusNamed Gateslazarus

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

Verse ConceptsWealthy People

Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Verse ConceptsdoxologyThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

"Show me a denarius. Whose face and name does it have?" "Caesar's," they replied.

Verse ConceptsPortraitsCaesarInscriptionsNature Of KingsThings Manifest

David then gives him the name of Lord, so how is it possible for him to be his son?

Verse ConceptsChrist Is Lord

But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you. They will hand you over to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors because of My name.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsImprisonmentsPersecution, Nature OfPersecution PredictedBeforeHanding Over PeopleGentile RulersPersecutionjail

And lo, a man, by name Joseph, being a counsellor, a man good and righteous,

Verse ConceptsChristmas Treeassertiveness

And, lo, two of them were going on during that day to a village, distant sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, the name of which is Emmaus,

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearTwo Disciples

And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?

Verse ConceptsVisitingNot Knowing About Christ

Bible Theasaurus

Appoint (139 instances)
Baptize (23 instances)
Characterize (3 instances)
Cite (1 instance)
Constitute (4 instances)
Define (2 instances)
Describe (19 instances)
Discover (49 instances)
Distinguish (23 instances)
Figure (30 instances)
Heading (14 instances)
Identify (6 instances)
Mention (54 instances)
Refer (6 instances)

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