Bearer 1
JesusThe central figure of the New Testament, Jesus was born of Mary in Bethlehem, performed numerous miracles, and was crucified under Pontius Pilate before rising from the dead.
There are 2 people named Jesus in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Jesus
Explained in Matthew 1:21The LORD Is Salvation
- Original form
- יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
- Transliteration
- Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
- New Testament form
- Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs)
“She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.””
The best known is Jesus, first named at Matthew 1:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
