Jesus

Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity, is the Son of God who became incarnate, died for the sins of humanity, and rose from the dead, providing salvation for all who believe in Him.

The name Jesus means “savior; deliverer”

MaleTribe of JudahNew Testament eraOld & New Testaments27 books2,748 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Matthew 1:1; referred to as Jesus (Ἰησοῦς), Christ (Χριστός), Christian (Χριστιανός), Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל), or Immanuel (Ἐμμανουήλ); son of Joseph and Mary; a brother of James, Joses, Simon and Jude.

Events

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Glossary entries

Christ Messiah Lord Immanuel Christian Emmanuel

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Father

Joseph

Mother

Mary

Siblings

James Joses Jude Simon

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Mentions

2,748 verses

Includes 1,588 verses that refer to Jesus without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

  1. Matthew 13:54Referred to, not named
    Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
  2. Matthew 13:55Referred to, not named
    “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
  3. Matthew 13:56Referred to, not named
    Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
  4. Matthew 13:57Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
  5. Matthew 13:58Referred to, not named
    And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.
  6. Matthew 14:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus
  7. Matthew 14:2Referred to, not named
    …and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
  8. Matthew 14:12Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.
  9. Matthew 14:13Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
  10. Matthew 14:14Referred to, not named
    When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
  11. Matthew 14:15Referred to, not named
    When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
  12. Matthew 14:16Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”
  13. Matthew 14:17Referred to, not named
    “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
  14. Matthew 14:18Referred to, not named
    “Bring them here to Me,” Jesus said.
  15. Matthew 14:19Referred to, not named
    And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
  16. Matthew 14:22Referred to, not named
    Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.
  17. Matthew 14:23Referred to, not named
    After He had dismissed them, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
  18. Matthew 14:25Referred to, not named
    During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.
  19. Matthew 14:26Referred to, not named
    When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
  20. Matthew 14:27Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
  21. Matthew 14:28Referred to, not named
    “Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.”
  22. Matthew 14:29Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.
  23. Matthew 14:31Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”
  24. Matthew 14:32Referred to, not named
    And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.
  25. Matthew 14:33Referred to, not named
    Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
  26. Matthew 14:34Referred to, not named
    When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
  27. Matthew 14:35Referred to, not named
    And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
  28. Matthew 14:36Referred to, not named
    …and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.
  29. Matthew 15:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked,
  30. Matthew 15:2Referred to, not named
    “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”
  31. Matthew 15:3Referred to, not named
    Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
  32. Matthew 15:10Referred to, not named
    Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “Listen and understand.
  33. Matthew 15:12Referred to, not named
    Then the disciples came to Him and said, “Are You aware that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”
  34. Matthew 15:13Referred to, not named
    But Jesus replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots.
  35. Matthew 15:15Referred to, not named
    Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  36. Matthew 15:16Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Do you still not understand?” Jesus asked.
  37. Matthew 15:21Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.
  38. Matthew 15:23Referred to, not named
    But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”
  39. Matthew 15:24Referred to, not named
    He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
  40. Matthew 15:25Referred to, not named
    The woman came and knelt before Him. “Lord, help me!” she said.
  41. Matthew 15:26Referred to, not named
    But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
  42. Matthew 15:28Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  43. Matthew 15:29Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Moving on from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then He went up on a mountain and sat down.
  44. Matthew 15:30Referred to, not named
    Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
  45. Matthew 15:32Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”
  46. Matthew 15:33Referred to, not named
    The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”
  47. Matthew 15:34Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”
  48. Matthew 15:35Referred to, not named
    And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground.
  49. Matthew 15:36Referred to, not named
    Taking the seven loaves and the fish, He gave thanks and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
  50. Matthew 15:39Referred to, not named
    After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
  51. Matthew 16:1Referred to, not named
    Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
  52. Matthew 16:2Referred to, not named
    But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’
  53. Matthew 16:4Referred to, not named
    A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.
  54. Matthew 16:6Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  55. Matthew 16:8Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?
  56. Matthew 16:11Referred to, not named
    How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  57. Matthew 16:12Referred to, not named
    Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
  58. Matthew 16:13Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
  59. Matthew 16:15Referred to, not named
    “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?”
  60. Matthew 16:16Χριστός · Christ
    Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
  61. Matthew 16:17Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.
  62. Matthew 16:18Referred to, not named
    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  63. Matthew 16:19Referred to, not named
    I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
  64. Matthew 16:20Χριστός · Christ
    Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.
  65. Matthew 16:21Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
  66. Matthew 16:22Referred to, not named
    Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!”
  67. Matthew 16:23Referred to, not named
    But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me. For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”
  68. Matthew 16:24Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
  69. Matthew 16:25Referred to, not named
    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  70. Matthew 16:28Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
  71. Matthew 17:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
  72. Matthew 17:2Referred to, not named
    There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
  73. Matthew 17:3Referred to, not named
    Suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared before them, talking with Jesus.
  74. Matthew 17:4Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If You wish, I will put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
  75. Matthew 17:5Referred to, not named
    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  76. Matthew 17:7Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Do not be afraid.”
  77. Matthew 17:8Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    And when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.
  78. Matthew 17:9Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
  79. Matthew 17:10Referred to, not named
    The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
  80. Matthew 17:11Referred to, not named
    Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things.
  81. Matthew 17:12Referred to, not named
    But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”
  82. Matthew 17:13Referred to, not named
    Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
  83. Matthew 17:14Referred to, not named
    When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him.
  84. Matthew 17:17Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “O unbelieving and perverse generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy here to Me.”
  85. Matthew 17:18Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.
  86. Matthew 17:19Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
  87. Matthew 17:20Referred to, not named
    “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
  88. Matthew 17:22Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
  89. Matthew 17:24Referred to, not named
    After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”
  90. Matthew 17:25Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”
  91. Matthew 17:26Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus said to him.
  92. Matthew 17:27Referred to, not named
    “But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
  93. Matthew 18:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
  94. Matthew 18:2Referred to, not named
    Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
  95. Matthew 18:3Referred to, not named
    “Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
  96. Matthew 18:5Referred to, not named
    And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.
  97. Matthew 18:6Referred to, not named
    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
  98. Matthew 18:10Referred to, not named
    See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
  99. Matthew 18:13Referred to, not named
    And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
  100. Matthew 18:18Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.