Ἰησοῦς

IēsousJesusHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentName of a man916 occurrences26 books877 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people in the Bible:
  • Barabbas: A notorious prisoner released instead of Jesus
  • Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world
  • Joshua: Moses' assistant who led Israel into Canaan
  • Joshua: An ancestor of Jesus Christ
  • Justus: Jesus Justus, a Jewish believer who supported Paul

Definition

Ἰησοῦς, -οῦ, dative, voc. -οῦ, accusative, -οῦν (Heb. יֵשׁוּעַ ,יְהֹשֻׁעַ ,יְהוֹשׁוּעַ),

1. JESUS: Matthew 1:21, al.; ὁ Ἰ, Matthew 3:13, al.; Ἰ. Χριστός, Matthew 1:1, Mark 1:1, al.; Χρ. Ἰ., Romans 2:26, al.; κύριος Ἰ., Acts 28:31, al.; Ἰησοῦ, voc., Mark 1:24, al.

2. Joshua: Acts 7:45, Hebrews 4:8.

3. Jesus, son of Eliezer: Luke 3:28.

4. Jesus, surnamed Justus: Colossians 4:11.

5. see: βαραββᾶς.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as Ἰησοῦς:

Glossary entries

Joshua (Person) Christ Messiah Barabbas Lord Immanuel

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

916 total
  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:8Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    …in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
  2. 2 Thessalonians 1:12Ἰησοῦ · Jesus; Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    …so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.
  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers,
  4. 2 Thessalonians 2:8Ἰησοῦς · Jesus
    And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:14Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:16Ἰησοῦς · Jesus
    Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,
  7. 2 Thessalonians 3:6Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.
  8. 2 Thessalonians 3:12Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
  9. 2 Thessalonians 3:18Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with all of you.
  10. 1 Timothy 1:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus; Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,
  11. 1 Timothy 1:2Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
  12. 1 Timothy 1:12Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.
  13. 1 Timothy 1:14Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
  14. 1 Timothy 1:15Ἰησοῦς · Jesus
    This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.
  15. 1 Timothy 1:16Ἰησοῦς · Jesus
    But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
  16. 1 Timothy 2:5Ἰησοῦς · Jesus
    For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
  17. 1 Timothy 3:13Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
  18. 1 Timothy 4:6Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.
  19. 1 Timothy 5:21Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
  20. 1 Timothy 6:3Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching,
  21. 1 Timothy 6:13Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate:
  22. 1 Timothy 6:14Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Keep this commandment without stain or reproach until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,
  23. 2 Timothy 1:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus; Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,
  24. 2 Timothy 1:2Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
  25. 2 Timothy 1:9Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
  26. 2 Timothy 1:10Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,
  27. 2 Timothy 1:13Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
  28. 2 Timothy 2:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
  29. 2 Timothy 2:3Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
  30. 2 Timothy 2:8Ἰησοῦν · Jesus
    Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,
  31. 2 Timothy 2:10Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
  32. 2 Timothy 3:12Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
  33. 2 Timothy 3:15Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
  34. 2 Timothy 4:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
  35. Titus 1:1Ἰησοῦ · of Jesus
    Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
  36. Titus 1:4Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
  37. Titus 2:13Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    …as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
  38. Titus 3:6Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
  39. Philemon 1:1Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker,
  40. Philemon 1:3Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  41. Philemon 1:5Ἰησοῦν · Jesus
    …because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.
  42. Philemon 1:9Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.
  43. Philemon 1:23Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings,
  44. Philemon 1:25Ἰησοῦ · Jesus
    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
  45. Hebrews 2:9Ἰησοῦν · Jesus
    But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
  46. Hebrews 3:1Ἰησοῦν · Jesus
    Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
  47. Hebrews 4:8Ἰησοῦς · Joshua
    For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.