There are 5 people named John in the Bible
Compare all 5 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of John
The LORD Has Been Gracious
- Original form
- יְהוֹחָנָן
- Transliteration
- Yᵉhôwchânân
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
- New Testament form
- Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs)
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is John the Baptist, Son of Zechariah, first named at Matthew 3:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
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