Jesus Ἰησοῦς
The Son of God and Savior of the world.
Biography
Jesus Christ is the central figure of the New Testament and the foundation of the Christian faith. He is the eternal Son of God who became incarnate, being born of the Virgin Mary in Bethlehem. Jesus lived a sinless life and performed many miracles, demonstrating His divine power and authority. He taught with wisdom and authority, proclaiming the Kingdom of God and calling people to repentance and faith. Jesus faced opposition from religious leaders and was ultimately crucified under Pontius Pilate. However, on the third day, He rose from the dead, appearing to His disciples and commissioning them to spread the gospel message. Jesus ascended into heaven and is now seated at the right hand of God the Father, interceding for believers. He is the Savior of the world, offering forgiveness of sins and eternal life to all who put their faith in Him. The New Testament also teaches that Jesus will return in glory to judge the living and the dead and to establish His eternal Kingdom. He is the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies concerning the Messiah and is the perfect revelation of God's love and grace to humanity.
Family
Parents
Siblings
- James Tribe of JudahSon of JosephJesus' brother, leader in the Jerusalem churchView full profile →
- Joses Tribe of JudahSon of JosephBrother of Jesus and son of MaryView full profile →
- Simon MaleA tanner in Joppa who hosted Peter.View full profile →
- Jude Tribe of JudahSon of JosephA brother of Jesus and author of the epistleView full profile →
In Scripture
24 biblical books ; 21 with study contentMatthew 5 verses
- Matthew 1:1
"The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham."
Study Matthew → - Matthew 1:16
"Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ."
Study Matthew → - Matthew 1:18
"Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this: After his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit."
Study Matthew → - Matthew 1:21
"She shall give birth to a son. You shall name him Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”"
Study Matthew → - Matthew 1:25
"and didn’t know her sexually until she had given birth to her firstborn son. He named him Jesus."
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Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Ἰησοῦς | G2424G |
| Named | Greek | Χριστός | G5547G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Χριστός | G5547G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Χριστός | G5547G |
| (same form as previous) | Greek | Χριστός | G5547G |
| Group | Greek | Χριστιανός | G5546 |
| Named | Hebrew | עִמָּנוּאֵל | H6005 |
| Greek | Greek | Ἐμμανουήλ | G1694 |