Some of the Titles and Names of Jesus

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Some of the Titles and Names of Jesus

Abraham’s Seed (Genesis 22:18; Galatians 3:16)
Advocate (1 John 2:1)
Almighty (Revelation 1:8)
Alpha and Omega (Revelation 1:8; 22:13)
Amen (Revelation 3:14)
Angel (Genesis 48:16; Exodus 23:20,21)
Angel of God’s presence (Isaiah 63:9)
Angel of the Lord (Exodus 3:2; Judges 13:15-22)
Anointed One (Matthew 16:16) Peter declared that Jesus was the Christos, the Mashiach, the Anointed One
Apostle (Hebrews 3:1)
Arm of the Lord (Isaiah 51:9; 53:1)
Author and Finisher of our faith (Hebrews 12:2)
Author of eternal salvation (Hebrews 5:9)

Beginning of the creation of God (Revelation 3:14)
Beloved (Ephesians 1:6)
Beloved Son (Matthew 12:18)
Blessed and only Potentate (1 Timothy 6:15)
Branch (Jeremiah 23:5; Zechariah 3:8; 6:12)
Bread of Life (John 6:35, 48)
Bridegroom (Matthew 9:15)
Bright and Morning Star (Revelation 22:16)

Captain of Salvation (Hebrews 2:10)
Captain of the Lord’s hosts (Joshua 5:14,15)
Carpenter (Mark 6:3)
Carpenter’s Son (Matthew 13:55)
Chief Cornerstone (Ephesians 2:20; 1 Peter 2:6)
Chief Shepherd (1 Peter 5:4)
Christ (Matthew 16:20; Mark 14:16; Luke 23:2)
Christ Jesus (Acts 19:4; Romans 3:24; 8:1; 1 Corinthians 1:2; 1:30)
Christ Jesus our Lord (Romans 8:39; 1 Timothy 1:12)
Christ of God (Luke 9:20)
Christ the Lord (Luke 2:11)
Christos (Matthew 16:16) Peter declared that Jesus was the Christos, the Mashiach, the Anointed One
Commander (Isaiah 55:4)
Consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25)
Cornerstone (Matthew 21:42; Ephesians 2:20)
Counsellor (Isaiah 9:6)
Creator (John 1:3)

David (Jeremiah 30:9; Ezekiel 34:23)
Dayspring (Luke 1:78)
Deliverer (Romans 11:26)
Desire of all nations (Haggai 2:7)
Door (John 10:7)

Elect of God (Isaiah 42:1)
Emmanuel (Isaiah 7:14)
Eternal life (1 John 1:2; 5:20)
Everlasting Father (Isaiah 9:6)

Faithful witness (Revelation 1:5; 3:14)
First and Last (Revelation 1:17; 2:8)
Firstborn (Psalms 89:27; Hebrews 1:6; Revelation 1:5)
Forerunner (Hebrews 6:20)
Fountain (Zechariah 13:1)

Glory of the Lord (Isaiah 40:5)
God (Isaiah 40:9; John 20:28)
God blessed forever (Romans 9:5)
God’s fellow (Zechariah 13:7)
Good Shepherd (John 10:14)
Governor (Matthew 2:6)
Great High Priest (Hebrews 4:14)

Head of the Church (Ephesians 5:23; Colossians 1:18)
Heir of all things (Hebrews 1:2)
High Priest (Hebrews 4:14)
Holy Child (Acts 4:27)
Holy One (Psalms 16:10, with Acts 2:27; 3:14)
Holy One of God (Mark 1:24)
Holy One of Israel (Isaiah 41:14; 54:5)
Horn of salvation (Luke 1:69)

I AM, (Exodus 3:14, with John 8:58)
Image of God (2 Corinthians 4:4)
Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 8:8, Matthew 1:23)

Jesus (Matthew 1:21; 1 Thessalonians 1:10)
Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:1)
Jesus of Nazareth (Matthew 21:11; Mark 1:24; Luke 24:19)
Judge (Acts 10:42; 2 Timothy 4:8)
Judge of Israel (Micah 5:1)
Just One (Acts 7:52; 22:14)

King (Zechariah 9:9, with Matthew 21:5)
King of Glory (Psalms 24:7-10)
King of Israel (John 1:49)
King of Kings (1 Timothy 6:15; Revelation 17:14)
King of peace (Hebrews 7:2)
King of righteousness (Hebrews 7:2)
King of Saints (Revelation 15:3)
King of Salem (Hebrews 7:1)
King of the Jews (Matthew 2:2; 27:37; John 19:19)
King of Zion (Matthew 21:25)

Lamb (Revelation 5:6, 12; 13:8; 21:22; 22:3)
Lamb of God (John 1:29, 36)
Lawgiver (Isaiah 33:22)
Leader (Isaiah 55:4)
Life (John 14:6; Colossians 3:4; 1 John 1:2)
Light of the world (John 1:8; 8:12)
Lily of the valleys (Song of Solomon 2:1)
Lion of the tribe of Judah (Revelation 5:5)
Living Bread (John 6:51)
Living Stone (1 Peter 2:4)
Lord and Saviour (2 Peter 1:11; 3:18)
Lord Christ (Colossians 3:24)
Lord God Almighty (Revelation 15:3)
Lord God of the holy prophets (Revelation 22:6)
Lord Jesus (Acts 7:59; Colossians 3:17)
Lord Jesus Christ (Acts 11:17; 16:31; 20:21)
Lord of all (Acts 10:36)
Lord of glory (1 Corinthians 2:8; James 2:1)
Lord of Hosts (Isaiah 44:6)
Lord of Lords (1 Timothy 6:15; Revelation 17:14; 19:16)
Lord our righteousness (Jeremiah 23:6; 33:16)

Man of Sorrows (Isaiah 53:3)
Master (Luke 5:5)
Mediator (1 Timothy 2:5)
Messenger of the covenant (Malachi 3:1)
Messiah (Daniel 9:25; John 1:41, Matthew 16:16)
Mighty God (Isaiah 9:6)
Mighty One of Israel (Isaiah 30:29)
Mighty One of Jacob (Isaiah 49:26; 60:16)
Morningstar (Revelation 22:16; 2 Peter 1:19)
Most Holy (Daniel 9:24)

Nazarene (Matthew 2:23)

Offspring of David (Revelation 22:16)
Only Begotten Son (John 1:18)
Only Begotten (John 1:14)
Our Passover (1 Corinthians 5:7)

Potentate (1 Timothy 6:15)
Power of God (1 Corinthians 1:24)
Prince (Acts 5:31)
Prince of life (Acts 3:15)
Prince of peace (Isaiah 9:6)
Prince of the kings of the earth (Revelation 1:5)
Prophet (Matthew 21:11; Luke 24:19; John 7:40)

Rabbi (John 1:49)
Rabboni (John 20:16)
Ransom (1 Timothy 2:6)
Redeemer (Job 19:25; Isaiah 59:20; Isaiah 60:16)
Resurrection and life (John 11:25)
Rock (1 Corinthians 10:4)
Rock of Offence (1 Peter 2:8)
Root of David (Revelation 5:5; 22:16)
Root of Jesse (Isaiah 11:10)
Rose of Sharon (Song of Solomon 2:1)
Ruler of Israel (Micah 5:2)

Saviour (Luke 2:11; 2 Peter 2:20; 3:18)
Saviour of the Body (Ephesians 5:23)
Sceptre (Numbers 24:17)
Second Adam (1 Corinthians 15:45)
Second Man (1 Corinthians 15:47)
Seed of David (2 Timothy 2:8)
Seed of woman (Genesis 3:15)
Servant (Isaiah 42:1; 52:13; 53:11; Acts 4:30)
Servant of Rulers (Isaiah 49:7)
Shepherd (Mark 14:27)
Shepherd and Overseer of Souls (1 Peter 2:25)
Shepherd of Israel (Psalms 80:1)
Shiloh (Genesis 49:10)
Son of David (Matthew 9:27)
Son of God (Luke 1:35; John 1:49)
Son of the Living God (Matthew 16:16)
Son of Joseph (John 6:42)
Son of man (John 5:27)
Son of the Blessed (Mark 14:61)
Son of the Father (2 John 1:3)
Son of the Highest (Luke 1:32)
Star (Numbers 24:17)
Stone of Stumbling (1 Peter 2:8)
Sun of righteousness (Malachi 4:2)
Sure Foundation (Isaiah 28:16)
Surety (Hebrews 7:22)

Teacher (Matthew 23:8; John 3:2)
Tender Plant (Isaiah 53:2)
True God (1 John 5:20)
True Light (John 1:9)
True Vine (John 15:1)
Truth (John 14:6)

Vine (John 15:1)

Way (John 14:6)
Wisdom (Proverbs 8:12)
Wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:24)
Witness (Isaiah 55:4; Revelation 1:5)
Wonderful (Isaiah 9:6)
Word (John 1:1; 1 John 5:7)
Word of God (Revelation 19:13)
Word of Life (1 John 1:1)

Also:
Yeshua (Hebrew: יֵשׁוּעַ, romanized: Yēšūaʿ)
Yeshua was a common alternative form of the name Yehoshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ, romanized: Yəhōšūaʿ, lit. ’Joshua’) in later books of the Hebrew Bible and among Jews of the Second Temple period. The name corresponds to the Greek spelling Iesous (Ἰησοῦς), from which, through the Latin IESVS/Iesus, comes the English spelling Jesus.

A full and complete list of the names and titles for Jesus is available in Cruden’s Concordance (pdf opens in a new browser tab)

 

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