'Named' in the Bible

and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus.

When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.

They came to a place which was named Gethsemane. He said to his disciples, "Sit here, while I pray."

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

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

After these things he went out, and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax office, and said to him, "Follow me!"

When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:

Simon, whom he also named Peter; Andrew, his brother; James; John; Philip; Bartholomew;

Behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus' feet, and begged him to come into his house,

It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,

There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.

Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem.

One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?"

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession,

But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.

They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, "Ananias!" He said, "Behold, it's me, Lord."

The Lord said to him, "Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judah for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,

and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight."

There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years, because he was paralyzed.

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.

One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer.

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek.

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.

But certain men joined with him, and believed, among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,

He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures.

For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen,

A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

As we stayed there some days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.

yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife.

far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,

named by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.