New Testament Bible Names | What Do They Mean?

The Bible is filled with names, cities and other words that shed light on the meaning of the words. Below we have listed some of the common names in the New Testament King James Bible Version and shown the meaning or translation.

Jesus - G2424 - "Jehovah is salvation"

Christ - G5547 - "Anointed"

Gospel - G2098 - "God spell", "good spell", "good message"

Mary - G3137 - "Their rebellion"

Joseph - G2501 "Let him add"

Matthew - G3156 - "Gift of God - or Gift of Jehovah"

Mark - G3138 - "A defense"

Luke - G3065 - "Light-Giving"

John - G2491- "Jehovah is a gracious giver"

Paul- G3972 - "Small or little"

Timothy - G5095 - "Honoring God"

Gaius- G1050 - "lord".

Arimathaea - G707 - "heights"

Corinth G2882 - "Satiated"

Ephesus - G2181 - "Permitted"

Troas - G5174 - "A trojan"

Bethlehem - G965 - "House of Bread"

Melchisedec - G3198 - "King of Righteousness"

Peter - G4074 - "A rock or a stone"

Magdalene - G3094 - "A Tower"

Jerusalem G2419 - "Set ye double peace" (New Testament) Old- Teaching of Peace.

Israel - NT G2474 - "He shall be a prince of God" - OT H3478 "God strives or God Prevails"

Baal - G896 - NT "lord" OT 1168 "lord"

Nazereth - G3478, 3479, 3480 - "One Separated - The Guarded One"

Galilee - G1056,1057 - "Circuit"

Nicodemus - G3530 - "Conqueror - or, the people is victor"

These are just a few of New Testament names and words. We will add more as they can be real eye openers as to God's message.

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