📃 One Name, many Titles
✦ The Bible records many titles by which people have called upon, addressed, or referred to God. These titles reveal His character, power, provision, and relationship with His people.
✦ Below are key titles with their primary biblical references and original Hebrew[א] or Greek[α] transliterations in brackets.
✦ Duplicates and near-duplicates have been consolidated under single headings with all relevant verses cited together.
✦ Note: This is not an exhaustive list of every occurrence, but representative verses where these titles are used or declared.
Advocate [α: Parakletos]
"1My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One."
— 1 John 2:1
Alpha and Omega [α: Alpha kai Omega]
The Beginning and the End [α: He Arche kai to Telos]
The First and the Last [α: Ho Protos kai Ho Eschatos]
"8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”"
— Revelation 1:8
"17When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.”"
— Revelation 1:17
The Amen [α: Ho Amen]
The Faithful and True Witness [α: Ho Pistos kai Alethinos]
The True Witness [α: Ho Martys ho Alethinos]
"14“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation.”"
— Revelation 3:14
"5and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth."
— Revelation 1:5
The Angel of the Lord [א: Mal'ak YHWH]
"2There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush."
— Exodus 3:2
The Anointed One / Messiah — Christ [א: Mashiach / α: Christos]
"15The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, which said: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will reign for ever and ever.”"
— Revelation 11:15
"41“We have found the Messiah” (that is, the Christ)."
— John 1:41
The Author of Life [α: Archegos tes Zoes]
"15You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this."
— Acts 3:15
The Bread of Life [α: Ho Artos tes Zoes]
The Living Bread [α: Ho Artos ho Zon]
"35Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”"
— John 6:35
"51I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”"
— John 6:51
Bright Morning Star [α: Aster Lampros ho Proinos]
"16“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, and the bright Morning Star.”"
— Revelation 22:16
The Chief Shepherd [α: Ho Archipoimen]
"4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away."
— 1 Peter 5:4
Cornerstone [א: Eben Pinnah / α: Akrogoniaios Lithos]
"20built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone."
— Ephesians 2:20
Eternal Life [α: Zoe Aionios]
"20We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true by being in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life."
— 1 John 5:20
Father [α: Abba / Patēr]
"9“This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name...’"
— Matthew 6:9
"9Jesus answered: “Don’t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?”"
— John 14:9
The Firstborn from the Dead [α: Prototokos ek ton Nekron]
"18And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy."
— Colossians 1:18
Foundation [α: Themelios]
"11For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ."
— 1 Corinthians 3:11
The Gate [α: He Thura]
"9I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture."
— John 10:9
God [א: El / α: Theos]
"28Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!”"
— John 20:28
God Almighty [א: El Shaddai]
"1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.”"
— Genesis 17:1
God Most High [א: El Elyon]
"18Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High, 19and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. 20And praise be to God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.”"
— Genesis 14:18-20
The Good Shepherd [α: Ho Poimen ho Kalos]
"11“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”"
— John 10:11
Great High Priest [α: Archiereus Megas]
"14Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess."
— Hebrews 4:14
Head of the Church [α: Kephale tes Ekklesias]
"23For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior."
— Ephesians 5:23
The Holy One [א: Qadosh / α: Ho Hagios]
"24“What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”"
— Mark 1:24
I AM [א: Ehyeh]
"14God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’”"
— Exodus 3:14
Immanuel [א: Immanu El]
"23“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”)."
— Matthew 1:23
Judge [α: Krites]
"22Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the Son."
— John 5:22
King [α: Basileus]
"37“You are a king, then!” said Pilate. Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.”"
— John 18:37
King of Kings and Lord of Lords
[α: Basileus basileōn kai Kyrios kyriōn]
"16On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: king of kings and lord of lords."
— Revelation 19:16
"14They will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will triumph over them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings—and with him will be his called, chosen and faithful followers.”"
— Revelation 17:14
The Life-Giving Spirit [α: Pneuma Zoopoioun]
"45“The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit."
— 1 Corinthians 15:45
The Light of the World [α: To Phos tou Kosmou]
"12When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”"
— John 8:12
The Lion of the Tribe of Judah [α: Leon ek tes Phyles Iouda]
"5Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”"
— Revelation 5:5
The Living One [α: Ho Zon]
"18I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades."
— Revelation 1:18
The LORD [א: Yahweh / YHWH]
"15God also said to Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The Lord, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.’ This is my name forever, the name you shall call me from generation to generation.”"
— Exodus 3:15
The Lord [α: Kyrios]
"13“You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am.”"
— John 13:13
Lord God Almighty [α: Kyrios ho Theos ho Pantokrator]
"8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”"
— Revelation 1:8
The Lord My Shepherd [א: Yahweh Ro'i]
"1The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing."
— Psalm 23:1
Lord of Glory [α: Kyrios tes Doxes]
"8None of the rulers of this age understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory."
— 1 Corinthians 2:8
The Lord Who Heals [א: Yahweh Rapha]
"26“If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.”"
— Exodus 15:26
The Lord Will Provide [א: Yahweh Yireh]
"14Abraham named that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.”"
— Genesis 22:14
Mediator of the New Covenant [α: Mesites Diathekes Kaines]
"15For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant."
— Hebrews 9:15
The Nazarene [α: Nazoraios]
"23and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets, that he would be called a Nazarene."
— Matthew 2:23
The Offspring of David / The Root of David [α: He Rhiza David]
"5Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”"
— Revelation 5:5
"16“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, and the bright Morning Star.”"
— Revelation 22:16
The One Who Holds the Key of David [α: Ho Echon ten Kleida David]
"7“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of Him who is Holy and True, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.”"
— Revelation 3:7
The One Who Was Slain [α: Ho Esphagmenos]
The Lamb [α: To Arnion]
The Lamb of God [α: Ho Amnos tou Theou]
"6Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders."
— Revelation 5:6
"29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!”"
— John 1:29
Our Passover Lamb [α: To Pascha Hemon]
"7Get rid of the old yeast, so that you may be a new unleavened batch—as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed."
— 1 Corinthians 5:7
The Prophet [α: Ho Prophetes]
"16Then they said to one another, “This is the prophet who is to come into the world.”"
— John 6:14
The Resurrection and the Life [α: He Anastasis kai He Zoe]
"25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.”"
— John 11:25
The Righteous Branch [א: Tzemach Tzaddiq]
"5“The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land.”"
— Jeremiah 23:5
The Righteous One [α: Ho Dikaios]
"1My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One."
— 1 John 2:1
Ruler [α: Hegoumenos]
"10“See, the Lord comes with power, and he rules with a mighty arm.”"
— Isaiah 40:10
The Ruler of God’s Creation [α: He Arche tes Ktiseos tou Theou]
"14“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation.”"
— Revelation 3:14
Ruler of the Kings of the Earth [α: Archon ton Basileon tes Ges]
"5and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth."
— Revelation 1:5
Savior / Redeemer [α: Soter / א: Go'el]
"14who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people who are his very own, eager to do what is good."
— Titus 2:14
"31God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins."
— Acts 5:31
Servant [א: Ebed / α: Doulos]
"1“Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations.”"
— Isaiah 42:1
Son of David [א: Ben David]
"42“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” “The son of David,” they replied."
— Matthew 22:42
The Son of God [α: Ho Huios tou Theou]
"16For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
— John 3:16
The Son of Man [א: Bar Enash / α: Ho Huios tou Anthropou]
"13“In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence.”"
— Daniel 7:13
Spiritual Rock [α: Pneumatike Petra]
"4and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ."
— 1 Corinthians 10:4
The Sun of Righteousness [א: Shemesh Tzedaqah]
"2But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves."
— Malachi 4:2
The Teacher [α: Ho Didaskalos]
"13“You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am.”"
— John 13:13
The Truth [α: He Aletheia]
"6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”"
— John 14:6
The True God [α: Ho Alethinos Theos]
"20We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true by being in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life."
— 1 John 5:20
The True Light [α: To Phos to Alethinon]
"9The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world."
— John 1:9
The True Vine [α: He Ampelos He Alethine]
"1“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.”"
— John 15:1
The Way, the Truth and the Life [α: He Hodos, He Aletheia, He Zoe]
"6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”"
— John 14:6
Witness [א: Ed / α: Martys]
"4See, I have made him a witness to the peoples, a ruler and commander of the peoples."
— Isaiah 55:4
Wonderful Counselor [א: Pele Yo'etz]
Mighty God [א: El Gibbor]
Everlasting Father [א: Avi Ad]
Prince of Peace [א: Sar Shalom]
"6For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
— Isaiah 9:6
The Word, the Life [α: Ho Logos, He Zoe]
The Word of God [α: Ho Logos tou Theou]
"1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
— John 1:1
"13He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and his name is the Word of God."
— Revelation 19:13
One Name that Saves, Provides Salvation, and is to be Worshipped: [א: Yeshua / α: Iēsous]
The Bible clearly teaches that there is only ONE Name given under heaven by which we must be saved, and that Name — the Name of Jesus — is the only Name worthy of worship and salvation. No other name can save; every knee will bow at His Name.
"12Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”"
— Acts 4:12
"9Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, 10that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
— Philippians 2:9-11
"6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”"
— John 14:6
"5For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus,"
— 1 Timothy 2:5