'Named' in the Bible

And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.

Happy are the peacemakers: for they will be named sons of God.

Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.

Now the names of the twelve are these: The first, Simon, who is named Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

And he said to them, It is in the Writings, My house is to be named a house of prayer, but you are making it a hole of thieves.

And words of respect in the market-places, and to be named by men, Teacher.

But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.

And you may not be named guides: because one is your Guide, even Christ.

Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,

Then comes Jesus with them to a place named Gethsemane, and says to his disciples, Be seated here, while I go over there for prayer.

For this cause that field was named, The field of blood, to this day.

So when they came together, Pilate said to them, Whom will you have? Barabbas, or Jesus, who is named Christ?

Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.

And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

And he gave them teaching, and said to them, Is it not in the Writings, My house is to be named a house of prayer for all the nations? but you have made it a hole of thieves.

And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he said to his disciples, Be seated here while I say a prayer.

And there was one named Barabbas, in prison with those who had gone against the government and in the fight had taken life.

And they took him to the place named Golgotha, which is, Dead Man's Head.

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee, named Nazareth,

To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.

He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father:

And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.

And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;

And when, after eight days, the time came for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name which the angel had given to him before his birth.

Now it came about that while the people came pushing to be near him, and to have knowledge of the word of God, he was by a wide stretch of water named Gennesaret;

And Matthew and Thomas and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon, who was named the Zealot,

And it came about, after a little time, that he went to a town named Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great number of people.

And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from whom seven evil spirits had gone out,

Then there came a man named Jairus, who was a ruler in the Synagogue: and he went down at the feet of Jesus, desiring him to come to his house;

And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

Now, while they were on their way, he came to a certain town; and a woman named Martha took him into her house.

I am no longer good enough to be named your son: make me like one of your servants.

And his son said to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes: I am no longer good enough to be named your son.

And a certain poor man, named Lazarus, was stretched out at his door, full of wounds,

A man, named Zacchaeus, who was the chief tax-farmer, and a man of wealth,

And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.

And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

Now there was a man named Joseph, a man of authority and a good and upright man

And then, two of them, on that very day, were going to a little town named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

Then stopping, and looking sadly at him, one of them, named Cleopas, said to him, Are you the only man living in Jerusalem who has not had news of the things which have taken place there at this time?

Now there was among the Pharisees a man named Nicodemus, who was one of the rulers of the Jews.

So he came to a town of Samaria which was named Sychar, near to the bit of land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

Now in Jerusalem near the sheep-market there is a public bath which in Hebrew is named Beth-zatha. It has five doorways.

His answer was: The man who is named Jesus put earth mixed with water on my eyes, and said to me, Go and make yourself clean in Siloam: so I went away and, after washing, am now able to see.

Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Then Thomas, who was named Didymus, said to the other disciples, Let us go so that we may be with him in death.

So Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but went from there into the country near to the waste land, to a town named Ephraim, where he was for some time with the disciples.

So when these words came to Pilate's ear, he took Jesus out, seating himself in the judge's seat in a place named in Hebrew, Gabbatha, or the Stone Floor.

And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):

Now Thomas, one of the twelve, named Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

Simon Peter, Thomas named Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were all together.

Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

And this came to the knowledge of all those who were living in Jerusalem, so that the field was named in their language, Akel-dama, or, The field of blood.)

And they made selection of two, Joseph, named Barsabbas, whose other name was Justus, and Matthias.

And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

And while he kept his hands on Peter and John, all the people came running together to the covered way which is named Solomon's, full of wonder.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, got money for his property,

But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.

But some of those who were of the Synagogue named that of the Libertines, and some of the men of Cyrene and of Alexandria and those from Cilicia and Asia, had arguments with Stephen.

Driving him out of the town and stoning him: and the witnesses put their clothing at the feet of a young man named Saul.

But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:

To whom they all gave attention, from the smallest to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is named Great.

Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and the Lord said to him in a vision, Ananias! and he said, Here I am, Lord.

And the Lord said to him, Get up, and go to the street which is named Straight, and make search at the house of Judas for one named Saul of Tarsus: for he is at prayer;

And he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and putting his hands on him, so that he may be able to see.

And there was a certain man there, named Aeneas, who for eight years had been in bed, without power of moving.

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, that is, Dorcas: this woman was given to good works and acts of mercy at all times.

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, the captain of the Italian band of the army;

Now send men to Joppa, and get one Simon, named Peter,

To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.

And he said to them, You yourselves have knowledge that it is against the law for a man who is a Jew to be in the company of one who is of another nation; but God has made it clear to me that no man may be named common or unclean:

Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

And he gave us an account of how he had seen the angel in his house, saying, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you;

And one of them, named Agabus, said publicly through the Spirit that there would be serious need of food all over the earth: which came about in the time of Claudius.

And when he became clear about this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John named Mark, where a number of them had come together for prayer.

And he gave a blow on the door, and a young girl came to it, named Rhoda.

And Barnabas and Saul came back from Jerusalem, when their work was ended, taking with them John named Mark.

Now there were at Antioch, in the church there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon who was named Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, a relation of Herod the king, and Saul.

So that the rest of men may make search for the Lord, and all the Gentiles on whom my name is named,

Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

And Barnabas had a desire to take with them John, named Mark.

And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, whose mother was one of the Jews of the faith, but his father was a Greek;

And a certain woman named Lydia, a trader in purple cloth of the town of Thyatira, and a God-fearing woman, gave ear to us: whose heart the Lord made open to give attention to the things which Paul was saying.

But some men gave him their support: among whom was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

And there he came across a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by birth, who not long before had come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had given orders that all Jews were to go away from Rome: and he came to them;

And moving from there, he went into the house of a man named Titus Justus, a God-fearing man, whose house was very near the Synagogue.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, and a man of learning, came to Ephesus; and he had great knowledge of the holy Writings.

And there were seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jew and a chief priest, who did this.

For there was a certain man named Demetrius, a silver-worker, who made silver boxes for the images of Diana, and gave no small profit to the workmen;

And a certain young man named Eutychus, who was seated in the window, went into a deep sleep; and while Paul went on talking, being overcome by sleep, he had a fall from the third floor, and was taken up dead.

And while we were waiting there for some days, a certain prophet, named Agabus, came down from Judaea.

And when the decision had been made that we were to go by sea to Italy, they gave Paul and certain other prisoners into the care of a captain named Julius, of the Augustan band.

And sailing down the side of it, as well as we were able, we came to a certain place named Fair Havens, near which was the town of Lasea.

But after a little time, a very violent wind, named Euraquilo, came down from it with great force.

And, sailing near the side of a small island named Cauda, we were able, though it was hard work, to make the ship's boat safe:

And when we were safe, we made the discovery that the island was named Melita.