Hebrew Names of God |
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The Son of God as revealed in the Brit Chadashah |
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Introduction Annointed One Ha-Mashiach (ham-mah-SHEE-akh) The Annointed. The Messiah (John 1:41). The synonymous word Christos (χριστός) occurs over 500 times in the Brit Chadashah (New Testament). Beginning and Ending Rosh vaSof (rosh ve-SOHF) Beginning and the Ending (Rev. 1:8). Beginning of the Creation of God Reishit Bri'at HaElohim (ray-SHEET be-ree-AT ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Beginning of the Creation of God (Rev. 3:14). Beloved One Yadid (yah-DEED) The Beloved (Matt. 12:18). Branch of Righteousness Tzemach Tsedakah (TSE-makh tse-dah-KAH) Branch of Righteousness (Jer. 33:15; cp. Isa. 4:2). Bread of Heaven Lechem Shamayim (LE-khem sha-MAI-yeem) Bread of Heaven (John 6:32). Bread of God Lechem Elohim (LE-khem e-lo-HEEM) Bread of God (John 6:33). Bridegroom Chatan (khah-TAHN) Bridegroom (John 3:29). Cornerstone Rosh Pinah (rosh peen-NAH) Chief Stone; Cornerstone (Mark 12:10; Psa. 118:22). Christ HaMashiach (ham-mah-SHEE-akh) The Annointed. The Messiah (John 1:41). Occurs over 500 times in the Brit Chadashah. "The Christ" (Χριστοῦ) in Koine Greek. Dayspring from on High Or-Boker Mimarom (ohr-BOH-ker meeem-mah-ROHM) Sunrise from on high; Dayspring from on High (Luke 1:78). Deliverer HaPalat (hap-pah-LAT) Deliverer (Rom. 11:26; cp. Psa. 18:2, 2 Sam. 22:2). Door HaSha'ar (hash-sha-AR) The Gate; The Door (John 10:9). Faithful and True One Ne'eman V'Yashar (ne-e-mahn ve-yah-SHAR) Faithful and True (Rev. 19:11). Faithful Witness Ha'ed Ha-Ne'eman (ha-ed han-ne-e-MAHN) The Faithful Witness (Rev. 1:5). The Last Adam HaAdam Ha-acharon (ha-ah-DAHM ha-a-cha-ROHN) The Last Adam (1 Cor. 15:45). First and Last HaRishon v'Ha'acharon (ha-ree-SHOHN ve-ha-a-kha-ROHN) The First and the Last (Rev. 1:11, 17; 2:8; 22:13). God HaElohim (ha-e-lo-HEEM) God (John 1:1; entire book of Hebrews). God Blessed Forever Ha-Elohim Hamvorakh L'Olam Va'ed (ha-e-lo-HEEM ham-voh-RAKH le-o-LAHM va-ED) God blessed forever (Romans 9:5). God the Only Begotten Son Elohim ben Yachid (e-loh-HEEM ben ya-KHEED) The Only Begotten God (John 1:18). Good Shepherd HaRo'eh HaTov (ha-roh-EH hat-TOHV) The Good Shepherd (John 10:11, 14; Heb. 13:20). Governor Moshel (moh-SHEL) Ruler; Governor (Matt. 2:6). Great High Priest HaKohen HaGadol (ha-ko-HEIN hag-gah-DOHL) The Great High Priest (Heb. 3:1; 4:14; the entire book of Hebrews). Head of all things Rosh l'khol-ha'edah (rosh le-KHOL ha-ei-DAH) Head over all things to the church (Eph. 1:22). Head of the Church Rosh Ha'edah (rosh ha-ei-DAH) Head of the Congregation; Chief Shepherd (1 Pet. 5:4; Col. 1:18). Heir of all things Nachalah Vakol (na-kha-LAH va-KOHL) Heir of all things (Heb. 1:2). Holy One Kadosh (kah-DOSH) The Holy One (Acts 3:14; cp. Isa. 40:25). Holy Servant Eved HaKadosh (E-ved ha-kah-DOHSH) Holy Servant (Acts 4:27). Horn of Salvation Keren Yeshuah (KE-ren ye-shoo-AH) Horn of Salvation (Luke 1:69; cp. 1 Sam. 2:10). I AM THAT I AM Ehyeh asher Ehyeh (eh-YEH a-sher eh-YEH) I AM THAT I AM. (John 8:58; cp. Exodus 3:14). Image of God Tselem Elohim (TSE-lem e-lo-HEEM) The Image of God (Col. 1:15). Immanuel Immanuel (eem-mah-noo-EL) God with us (Matt.1:23; cp. Isa. 7:14). Intercessor Malakh Melitz (mal-ahkh me-LEETS) Advocate; Intercessor (1 John 2:1; cp. Job 33:23). Jesus Yeshua (ye-SHOO-a) Yeshua; Jesus (Matt. 1:21; Luke 2:21). Note that the Name "Jesus" appears 973 times in the Brit Chadashah. Jesus Christ HaMashiach Yeshua (ham-mah-SHEE-akh ye-SHOO-ah) Jesus the Messiah; Jesus Christ ( Matt. 1:1, 18; Mk. 1:1; Jn. 1:17; 17:3; Acts 2:38; Rom. 1:1, 3, 6; 1 Co. 1:1ff; 2 Co. 1:1ff, Eph. 1:1ff; Col. 1:1ff; etc.). "Jesus Christ" in Koine Greek. Jesus of Nazareth Yeshua haNotzri (ye-SHOO-a han-NOHTS-ree) Jesus of Nazareth (Mk. 1:24; 10:47; 14:67; 16:6; Lk. 4:34; 18:37; 24:19; John 1:45; 18:5, 7; 19:19; Acts 2:22; 6:14; 10:38; 22:8; 26:9; Matt. 26:71). Jesus Son of Joseph Yeshua ben-Yosef (ye-SHOO-a ben-yo-SEIF) Jesus son of Joseph (John 1:45). Jesus the Messiah HaMashiach Yeshua (ham-mah-SHEE-akh ye-SHOO-ah) Jesus the Messiah; Jesus Christ ( Matt. 1:1, 18; Mk. 1:1; Jn. 1:17; 17:3; Acts 2:38; Rom. 1:1, 3, 6; 1 Co. 1:1ff; 2 Co. 1:1ff, Eph. 1:1ff; Col. 1:1ff; etc.). "Jesus Christ" (᾽Ιησοῦ Χριστοῦ) in Koine Greek. Jesus the Nazarene Yeshua Minetzeret (ye-SHOO-a meen-ne-TSE-ret) Jesus of Nazareth (Matt. 21:11). Judge of the Living and the Dead Shofet haChayim v'hametim (SHO-fet ha-KHAI-yeem ve-ham-me-TEEM) The Judge of the living and the dead (Acts 10:42, cp. Psa. 50:6, 75:7). King of Israel Melekh Yisrael (ME-lekh yees-rah-EL) King of Israel (Mark 15:32). King of the Jews Melekh HaiYehudim (ME-lekh ha-ye-hoo-DEEM) The King of the Jews (Matt. 2:2; 27:11, 29, 37; Mk. 15:2, 9, 12, 18, 26; Lk. 23:3, 37; Jn. 18:33, 39; 19:3, 19, 21). Kohen Gadol HaKohen HaGadol (ha-ko-HEIN hag-gah-DOHL) The Great High Priest (Heb. 3:1; 4:14; the entire book of Hebrews). Lamb of God Seh HaElohim (seh ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Lamb of God (John 1:29, 36; Rev 5:12). Last Adam HaAdam Ha'acharon (ha-ah-DAHM ha-a-cha-ROHN) The Last Adam (1 Cor. 15:45). Light of the World Or Ha'Olam (ohr ha-oh-LAHM) Light of the World (John 8:12; cp. Psa. 27:1). Lion of Judah Ha-Aryei Mishevet Yehudah (ha-ar-YEI meesh-SHE-vet ye-HOO-dah) The Lion of Judah (Rev. 5:5; cp. Gen. 49:9). LORD Ha'Adon (ha-ah-DOHN) The Lord (Rom. 10:9). LORD of Glory Adon HaKavod (a-dohn hak-kah-VOHD) The Lord of Glory (1 Cor. 2:8; cp. Psa. 24:8; Isa. 40:5). Man of Sorrows Ish Makhovot (eesh makh-oh-VOHT) Man of Sorrows (Isa. 53:3). Master Rabbi (rab-BEE) Rabbi; "my great Master" (Matt. 23:8). Mediator Melitz Echad (me-LEETS e-KHAD) One Mediator (1 Tim. 2:5). Messiah of God Mashiach HaElohim (mah-SHEE-ach ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Messiah of God (Luke 9:20). Morning Star Kokhav Hashachar (ko-KHAV ha-she-KHAR) Morning Star (Rev. 22:16; cp. Rev. 2:28). My Beloved Son Beni Yedidi (be-nee ye-dee-DEE) My Beloved Son (Matt. 3:17; 17:5; Mk. 1:11; 9:7; Lk. 3:22; 1 Co. 4:17; 2 Tim. 1:2; 2 Pet. 1:17). Mystery of God Sod HaElohim (sohd ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Mystery of God (Col. 2:2). Nazarene Notzri (nots-REE) Nazarene; One "separated"; Matt. 2:23; Lk. 18:37; Jn. 19:19; Acts 6:14; 22:8. HaNotzrim was the name given to the first Christians (Acts 24:5). Only Begotten Son Ben Yachid (ben yah-KHEED) Only Begotten Son (John 1:14, 18; 3:16, 18; Heb. 11:17; 1 John. 4:9). Our Passover Pischeinu (pees-KHAY-nu) Mashiach our Passover (1 Cor. 5:7). Power of God Gevurat Elohim (ge-voo-RAT e-lo-HEEM) The Power of God (1 Cor. 1:24). Prince Sar (sar) Prince (Acts 5:31). Prince of the Kings of the Earth Elyon leMalkhei-Aretz (el-YOHN le-mal-khay-AH-rets) Prince of the kings of the earth (Rev. 1:5). Prince of Life Sar haChayim (sar ha-KHAI-yeem) The Prince of Life (Acts 3:15). Prophet HaNavi (han-nah-VEE) The Prophet (John 1:25, 6:14; Matt. 13:57, cp. Deut. 18:15). Rabbi Rabbi (rab-BEE) Rabbi; Teacher; "my great Master" (Matt. 23:8). Redeemer HaGo'el (ha-go-EL) The Redeemer; Kinsman Redeemer (John 4:42; cp. Isa. 49:7). Rejected Stone Even Ma'asu (E-ven mah-a-SOO) The Rejected Stone (Mark 12:10; cp. Psa. 118:22). Resurrection and Life Hatekumah v'haChayim (ha-te-koo-mah ve-ha-KHAI-yeem) The Resurrection and the Life (John 11:25). Righteous One Tsaddik (tsa-DEEK) The Just; The Righteous (Acts 3:14; cp. Zeph. 3:5). Root of David Shoresh David (SHO-resh dah-VEED) Root of David (Rev. 5:5; 22:16). Ruler Moshel (moh-SHEL) Ruler; Governor (Matt. 2:6). Savior of all Men HaMoshia l'chol Adam (ham-moh-SHEE-a le-khol-a-DAHM) The Savior of all men (1 Tim. 4:10; cp. Isa. 45:15, Jer. 14:8). Savior of the World Moshia HaOlam (moh-SHEE-ah ha-oh-LAHM) The Savior of the world (John 4:42; Phil. 3:20; 1 Tim. 4:10; cp. Isa. 45:15, Jer. 14:8). Seed of Abraham Zera' Avraham (ze-RA; av-rah-HAHM) The Seed of Abraham (Gal. 3:16). Shepherd HaRo'eh (ha-roh-EH) The Shepherd (John 10:11; 1 Peter 5:4; cp. Zech. 13:7). Son of Abraham Ben Avraham (ben av-rah-HAHM) Son of Abraham (Matt. 1:1; Luke 3:34; 19:9). Son of David Ben David (ben dah-VEED) Son of David Son of David (Matt. 1:1, 20; 9:27; 12:23; 15:22; 20:30f; 21:9, 15; 22:42; Mk. 10:47f; 12:35; Lk. 3:31; 18:38f). Son of God Ben Ha-Elohim (ben ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Son of God (Dan. 3:25; Matt. 4:3, 6; 14:33; 26:63; 27:40, 43, 54; Mk. 1:1; 3:11; 15:39; Lk. 1:35; 22:70; Jn. 1:34, 49; 5:25; 9:35; 10:36; 11:4, 27; 19:7; 20:31; Acts 8:37; 9:20; Rom. 1:4; 2 Co. 1:19; Gal. 2:20; Eph. 4:13; Heb. 4:14; 6:6; 7:3; 10:29; 1 Jn. 3:8; 4:15; 5:5, 10, 12, 20; Rev. 2:18). Son of Man Ben Ha'adam (ben ha-a-dam) The Son of Man (Matt. 8:20; 9:6; 26:2, 24, 45, 64; Mk. 2:10, Lk. 5:24; 6:5; 24:7; Jn. 1:51; 3:13f; 5:27; 6:27, 53, 62; 8:28; 12:23, 34; 13:31; Acts 7:56; Heb. 2:6; Rev. 1:13; 14:14; cp. Dan. 7:13). Son of the Father Ben Ha'Av (ben ha-AHV) Son of the Father (2 John 1:3). Son of the Highest Ben Elyon (ben el-YOHN) Son of the Highest (Luke 1:32). Son of the Living God Ben Elohim Chayim (ben e-lo-heem KHAI-yeem) Son of the Living God (Matt. 16:16; John 6:69). Teacher Rabbi (rab-BEE) Rabbi; Teacher; "my great Master" (Matt. 23:8). The Amen Ha-Amen (ha-ah-MEIN) The Amen (Rev. 3:14). The Christ HaMashiach (ham-mah-SHEE-akh) The Annointed. The Messiah (John 1:41). Occurs over 500 times in the Brit Chadashah. "The Christ" in Koine Greek. The Coming One Hu Haba' (hoo ha-BAH) The One who comes (Luke 7:19). The Deliverer HaPalat (hap-pah-LAT) Deliverer (Rom. 11:26; cp. Psa. 18:2, 2 Sam. 22:2). The Door HaSha'ar (hash-sha-AR) The Door (John 10:9). The Firstborn Habekhor (hab-be-KHOR) The Firstborn (Col. 1:15; Heb. 1:6). The Firstborn of the Dead Habekhor hakam min-hametim (hab-be-KHOR hak-kahm meen-ham-me-TEEM) First Begotten from the dead (Rev. 1:5). The Holy One of God Kedosh Ha-Elohim (ke-DOSH ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Holy One of God (Luke 4:34). The Life HaChayim (ha-KHAI-yeem) The Life (John 14:6). The Living One HeChai (he-KHAI) The Living One (Luke 24:5). The LORD Ha'Adon (ha-ah-DOHN) The Lord (Rom. 10:9). The LORD of Glory Adon HaKavod (a-dohn hak-kah-VOHD) The Lord of Glory (1 Cor. 2:8; cp. Psa. 24:8; Isa. 40:5). The Messiah HaMashiach (ham-mah-SHEE-akh) The Annointed. The Messiah (John 1:41). Occurs over 500 times in the Brit Chadashah. "The Christ" in Koine Greek. The Prophet HaNavi (han-nah-VEE) The Prophet (John 1:25, 6:14; Matt. 13:57, cp. Deut. 18:15). The Righteous One Tsaddik (tsa-DEEK) The Just; The Righteous (Acts 3:14; cp. Zeph. 3:5). The True Vine HaGefen Emet (hag-GE-fen E-met) The True Vine (John 15:1). The Truth HaEmet (ha-E-met) The Truth (John 14:6). The Way HaDerech (had-DE-rekh) The Way (John 14:6). The Word HaDavar (had-dah-VAHR) The Word (John 1:1). The Word of God HaDavar Elohim (had-dah-VAHR e-lo-HEEM) The Word of God (John 1:1, 14; Gen. 1:1). True and Righteous Witness Ed HaEmet v'haTzedek (ed ha-E-met ve-hatz-TZE-dek) The True and Righteous Witness (Rev. 3:14). Watcher of our Souls Hamashgiach Nafshoteikhem (ham-mash-GEE-akh naf-sho-TAY-khem) Watcher of our souls (1 Peter 2:25; cp. Song 2:9). Wisdom of God Chokhmat Elohim (khokh-mat e-lo-HEEM) The Wisdom of God (1 Cor. 1:24). Word of God Devar HaElohim (de-var ha-e-lo-HEEM) The Word of God (Rev. 19:13; John 1:1). Word of Life Devar HaChayim (de-var ha-KHAI-yeem) The Word of Life (1 Jn. 1:1). Yeshua Yeshua (ye-SHOO-a) Yeshua; Jesus (Matt. 1:21; Luke 2:21). Note that the Name "Jesus" appears 973 times in the Brit Chadashah. Yeshua ben-Yosef Yeshua ben-Yosef (ye-SHOO-a ben-yo-SEIF) Jesus son of Joseph (John 1:45). Yeshua ha-Notzri Yeshua haNotzri (ye-SHOO-a han-NOHTS-ree) Jesus of Nazareth (Mk. 1:24; 10:47; 14:67; 16:6; Lk. 4:34; 18:37; 24:19; John 1:45; 18:5, 7; 19:19; Acts 2:22; 6:14; 10:38; 22:8; 26:9; Matt. 26:71). Yeshua Minetzeret Yeshua Minetzeret (ye-SHOO-a meen-ne-TSE-ret) Jesus of Nazareth (Matt. 21:11).
A Note about the Hebrew and Greek Texts for the Son's Names
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