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

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Family members

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. Mark 3:33Referred to, not named
    But Jesus replied, “Who are My mother and My brothers?”
  2. Mark 3:34Referred to, not named
    Looking at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!
  3. Mark 3:35Referred to, not named
    For whoever does the will of God is My brother and sister and mother.”
  4. Mark 4:1Referred to, not named
    Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
  5. Mark 4:2Referred to, not named
    And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said,
  6. Mark 4:9Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
  7. Mark 4:10Referred to, not named
    As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
  8. Mark 4:11Referred to, not named
    He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
  9. Mark 4:13Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? Then how will you understand any of the parables?
  10. Mark 4:21Referred to, not named
    Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?
  11. Mark 4:24Referred to, not named
    He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.
  12. Mark 4:26Referred to, not named
    Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
  13. Mark 4:30Referred to, not named
    Then He asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God? With what parable shall we present it?
  14. Mark 4:33Referred to, not named
    With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.
  15. Mark 4:34Referred to, not named
    He did not tell them anything without using a parable. But privately He explained everything to His own disciples.
  16. Mark 4:35Referred to, not named
    When that evening came, He said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side.”
  17. Mark 4:36Referred to, not named
    After they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.
  18. Mark 4:38Referred to, not named
    But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”
  19. Mark 4:39Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.
  20. Mark 4:40Referred to, not named
    “Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?”
  21. Mark 4:41Referred to, not named
    Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”
  22. Mark 5:1Referred to, not named
    On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes.
  23. Mark 5:2Referred to, not named
    As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.
  24. Mark 5:6Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him.
  25. Mark 5:7Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    And he shouted in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You before God not to torture me!”
  26. Mark 5:8Referred to, not named
    For Jesus had already declared, “Come out of this man, you unclean spirit!”
  27. Mark 5:9Referred to, not named
    “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.”
  28. Mark 5:10Referred to, not named
    And he begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of that region.
  29. Mark 5:12Referred to, not named
    So the demons begged Jesus, “Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.”
  30. Mark 5:13Referred to, not named
    He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.
  31. Mark 5:15Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons sitting there, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
  32. Mark 5:17Referred to, not named
    And the people began to beg Jesus to leave their region.
  33. Mark 5:18Referred to, not named
    As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.
  34. Mark 5:19Referred to, not named
    But Jesus would not allow him. “Go home to your own people,” He said, “and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and what mercy He has shown you.”
  35. Mark 5:20Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    So the man went away and began to proclaim throughout the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him. And everyone was amazed.
  36. Mark 5:21Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.
  37. Mark 5:22Referred to, not named
    A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet
  38. Mark 5:23Referred to, not named
    …and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”
  39. Mark 5:24Referred to, not named
    So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.
  40. Mark 5:27Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.
  41. Mark 5:28Referred to, not named
    For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”
  42. Mark 5:30Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    At once Jesus was aware that power had gone out from Him. Turning to the crowd, He asked, “Who touched My garments?”
  43. Mark 5:31Referred to, not named
    His disciples answered, “You can see the crowd pressing in on You, and yet You ask, ‘Who touched Me?’”
  44. Mark 5:32Referred to, not named
    But He kept looking around to see who had done this.
  45. Mark 5:33Referred to, not named
    Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
  46. Mark 5:34Referred to, not named
    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”
  47. Mark 5:35Referred to, not named
    While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”
  48. Mark 5:36Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”
  49. Mark 5:37Referred to, not named
    And He did not allow anyone to accompany Him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.
  50. Mark 5:38Referred to, not named
    When they arrived at the house of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw the commotion and the people weeping and wailing loudly.
  51. Mark 5:39Referred to, not named
    He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep.”
  52. Mark 5:40Referred to, not named
    And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child.
  53. Mark 5:41Referred to, not named
    Taking her by the hand, Jesus said, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”
  54. Mark 5:43Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.
  55. Mark 6:1Referred to, not named
    Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples.
  56. Mark 6:2Referred to, not named
    When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?
  57. Mark 6:3Referred to, not named
    Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.
  58. Mark 6:4Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
  59. Mark 6:5Referred to, not named
    So He could not perform any miracles there, except to lay His hands on a few of the sick and heal them.
  60. Mark 6:6Referred to, not named
    And He was amazed at their unbelief. And He went around from village to village, teaching the people.
  61. Mark 6:7Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus called the Twelve to Him and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.
  62. Mark 6:8Referred to, not named
    He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—
  63. Mark 6:10Referred to, not named
    And He told them, “When you enter a house, stay there until you leave that area.
  64. Mark 6:14Referred to, not named
    Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
  65. Mark 6:15Referred to, not named
    Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
  66. Mark 6:30Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.
  67. Mark 6:31Referred to, not named
    And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
  68. Mark 6:32Referred to, not named
    So they went away in a boat by themselves to a solitary place.
  69. Mark 6:33Referred to, not named
    But many people saw them leaving and recognized them. They ran together on foot from all the towns and arrived before them.
  70. Mark 6:34Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.
  71. Mark 6:35Referred to, not named
    By now the hour was already late. So the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late.
  72. Mark 6:36Referred to, not named
    Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”
  73. Mark 6:37Referred to, not named
    But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
  74. Mark 6:38Referred to, not named
    “Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”
  75. Mark 6:39Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.
  76. Mark 6:41Referred to, not named
    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
  77. Mark 6:45Referred to, not named
    Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.
  78. Mark 6:46Referred to, not named
    After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
  79. Mark 6:47Referred to, not named
    When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
  80. Mark 6:48Referred to, not named
    He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,
  81. Mark 6:49Referred to, not named
    …but when they saw Him walking on the sea, they cried out, thinking He was a ghost—
  82. Mark 6:50Referred to, not named
    …for they all saw Him and were terrified. But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
  83. Mark 6:51Referred to, not named
    Then He climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. And the disciples were utterly astounded,
  84. Mark 6:53Referred to, not named
    When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret and moored the boat.
  85. Mark 6:54Referred to, not named
    As soon as they got out of the boat, the people recognized Jesus
  86. Mark 6:55Referred to, not named
    …and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.
  87. Mark 6:56Referred to, not named
    And wherever He went—villages and towns and countrysides—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.
  88. Mark 7:1Referred to, not named
    Then the Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus,
  89. Mark 7:2Referred to, not named
    …and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.
  90. Mark 7:5Referred to, not named
    So the Pharisees and scribes questioned Jesus: “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders? Instead, they eat with defiled hands.”
  91. Mark 7:6Referred to, not named
    Jesus answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
  92. Mark 7:9Referred to, not named
    He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.
  93. Mark 7:14Referred to, not named
    Once again Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “All of you, listen to Me and understand:
  94. Mark 7:17Referred to, not named
    After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.
  95. Mark 7:18Referred to, not named
    “Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him,
  96. Mark 7:19Referred to, not named
    …because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.)
  97. Mark 7:20Referred to, not named
    He continued: “What comes out of a man, that is what defiles him.
  98. Mark 7:24Referred to, not named
    Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice.
  99. Mark 7:25Referred to, not named
    Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
  100. Mark 7:26Referred to, not named
    Now she was a Greek woman of Syrophoenician origin, and she kept asking Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.