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ὄνομα onoma

“name” · 229 times in the New Testament

Through the Bible

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  • “name” 159
  • “named” 45
  • “(not translated)” 4
  • “called” 3
  • “because he is” 2
  • other ways 16
As a table, book by book
BookTimes
Matthew22
Mark15
Luke34
John25
Acts60
Romans5
1 Corinthians6
Ephesians2
Philippians4
Colossians1
2 Thessalonians2
1 Timothy1
2 Timothy1
Hebrews4
James3
1 Peter1
1 John3
3 John2
Revelation38

How the BSB translates it

Each way the Berean Standard Bible puts it into English, and how often.

  1. name159
  2. named45
  3. Not translated: the English carries it without a word4
  4. called3
  5. because he is2
  6. name is2
  7. after1
  8. because he is my1
  9. elizabeth1
  10. gathering of1
  11. gave him the name1
  12. him1
  13. 8 other ways8

Where it occurs

Grouped by how it’s translated, then by book. Each reference opens the verse.

“name” 159
  • Matthew 14

    • 1:21 …to give Him the name Jesus because He will…
    • 6:9 …heaven hallowed be Your name
    • 7:22 …not prophesy in Your name and in Your name…
    • 7:22 …name and in Your name drive out demons and…
    • 10:22 …everyone because of My name but the one who…
    • 12:21 …In His name the nations will put…
    • 18:5 …like this in My name welcomes Me…
    • 18:20 …gather together in My name there am I with…
    • 19:29 …for the sake of name will receive a hundredfold…
    • 21:9 …He who comes in the name of the Lord Hosanna…
    • 23:39 …He who comes in the name of the Lord…
    • 24:5 …will come in My name claiming I am the…
    • 24:9 …nations because of My name
    • 28:19 …baptizing them in the name of the Father and…
  • Mark 10

    • 5:9 …What is your name Jesus asked My name…
    • 6:14 …about this for Jesus name had become well known…
    • 9:37 …little children in My name welcomes Me and whoever…
    • 9:38 …out demons in Your name and we tried to…
    • 9:39 …a miracle in My name can turn around and…
    • 9:41 …water because you bear the name of Christ truly I…
    • 11:9 …He who comes in the name of the Lord…
    • 13:6 …will come in My name claiming I am He…
    • 13:13 …everyone because of My name but the one who…
    • 16:17 …who believe In My name they will drive out…
  • Luke 19

    • 1:13 …to give him the name John…
    • 1:27 …David And the virgin’s name was Mary…
    • 1:31 …to give Him the name Jesus…
    • 1:49 …me Holy is His name
    • 1:61 …relatives who bears this name
    • 1:63 …tablet and wrote His name is John And they…
    • 2:21 …was named Jesus the name the angel had given…
    • 6:22 …you and reject your name as evil because of…
    • 8:30 …What is your name Jesus asked Legion he…
    • 9:48 …little child in My name welcomes Me and whoever…
    • 9:49 …out demons in Your name and we tried to…
    • 10:17 …to us in Your name
    • 11:2 …Father hallowed be Your name Your kingdom come…
    • 13:35 …He who comes in the name of the Lord…
    • 19:38 …King who comes in the name of the Lord Peace…
    • 21:8 …will come in My name claiming I am He…
    • 21:12 …On account of My name they will deliver you…
    • 21:17 …everyone because of My name
    • 24:47 …and in His name repentance and forgiveness of…
  • John 23

    • 1:6 …sent from God His name was John…
    • 1:12 …who believed in His name He gave the right…
    • 2:23 …and believed in His name
    • 3:18 …not believed in the name of God’s one and…
    • 5:43 …come in My Father’s name and you have not…
    • 5:43 …comes in his own name you will receive him…
    • 10:3 …his own sheep by name and leads them out…
    • 10:25 …do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf…
    • 12:13 …He who comes in the name of the Lord Blessed…
    • 12:28 …Father glorify Your name Then a voice came…
    • 14:13 …you ask in My name so that the Father…
    • 14:14 …for anything in My name I will do it…
    • 14:26 …will send in My name will teach you all…
    • 15:16 …the Father in My name He will give you…
    • 15:21 …this because of My name since they do not…
    • 16:24 …for anything in My name Ask and you will…
    • 16:26 …will ask in My name I am not saying…
    • 17:6 …I have revealed Your name to those You have…
    • 17:11 …protect them by Your name the name You gave…
    • 17:12 …preserved them by Your name the name You gave…
    • 17:26 …I have made Your name known to them and…
    • 18:10 …right ear The servant’s name was Malchus…
    • 20:31 …have life in His name
  • Acts 14

    • 2:21 …who calls on the name of the Lord will…
    • 2:38 …of you in the name of Jesus Christ for…
    • 3:6 …give you In the name of Jesus Christ of…
    • 3:16 …By faith in the name of Jesus this man…
    • 3:16 …strong It is Jesus name and the faith that…
    • 4:7 …what power or what name did you do this…
    • 4:10 …It is by the name of Jesus Christ of…
    • 4:12 …there is no other name under heaven given to…
    • 4:17 …to anyone in this name
    • 4:18 …at all in the name of Jesus…
    • 4:30 …and wonders through the name of Your holy servant…
    • 5:28 …to teach in this name he said Yet you…
    • 5:40 …to speak in the name of Jesus and released…
    • 5:41 …suffering disgrace for the Name

And 79 more, on the full page.

“named” 45
  • Matthew 2

    • 10:2 …These are the names of the twelve apostles…
    • 27:32 …a man from Cyrene named Simon and they forced…
  • Mark 2

    • 3:17 …his brother John whom He named Boanerges meaning Sons of…
    • 5:22 …A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived and seeing…
  • Luke 11

    • 1:5 …there was a priest named Zechariah who belonged to…
    • 1:27 …marriage to a man named Joseph who was of…
    • 2:25 …a man in Jerusalem named Simeon who was righteous…
    • 5:27 …saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the…
    • 8:41 …then a synagogue leader named Jairus came and fell…
    • 10:20 …but rejoice that your names are written in heaven…
    • 10:38 …village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him…
    • 16:20 …And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his…
    • 19:2 …there was a man named Zacchaeus a chief tax…
    • 23:50 …was a Council member named Joseph a good and…
    • 24:18 …One of them named Cleopas asked Him Are…
  • John 1

    • 3:1 …man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus a leader of…
  • Acts 22

    • 5:1 …Now a man named Ananias together with his…
    • 5:34 …But a Pharisee named Gamaliel a teacher of…
    • 8:9 …that time a man named Simon had practiced sorcery…
    • 9:10 …there was a disciple named Ananias The Lord spoke…
    • 9:11 …a man from Tarsus named Saul for he is…
    • 9:12 …has seen a man named Ananias come and place…
    • 9:33 …he found a man named Aeneas who had been…
    • 9:36 …there was a disciple named Tabitha which is translated…
    • 10:1 …there was a man named Cornelius a centurion in…
    • 11:28 …One of them named Agabus stood up and…
    • 12:13 …and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer…
    • 13:6 …sorcerer and false prophet named Bar Jesus…
    • 16:1 …he found a disciple named Timothy the son of…
    • 16:14 …listening was a woman named Lydia a dealer in…
    • 17:34 …the Areopagite a woman named Damaris and others who…
    • 18:2 …he found a Jew named Aquila a native of…
    • 18:15 …dispute about words and names and your own law…
    • 18:24 …Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos a native of…
    • 19:24 …began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver…
    • 20:9 …a certain young man named Eutychus seated in the…
    • 21:10 …several days a prophet named Agabus came down from…
    • 27:1 …over to a centurion named Julius who belonged to…
  • Philippians 1

    • 2:9 …the name above all names
  • Revelation 6

    • 13:1 …its horns and blasphemous names on its heads…
    • 13:8 …the beast all whose names have not been written…
    • 17:3 …was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads…
    • 17:8 …on the earth whose names were not written in…
    • 21:12 …gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes…
    • 21:14 …twelve foundations bearing the names of the twelve apostles…
Not translated: the English carries it without a word 4
“called” 3
  • Mark 1

    • 14:32 …came to a place called Gethsemane and Jesus told…
  • Luke 2

    • 1:26 …a town in Galilee called Nazareth…
    • 24:13 …going to a village called Emmaus about seven miles…
“because he is” 2
  • Matthew 2

    • 10:41 …Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive…
    • 10:41 …receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will…
“name is” 2
  • Mark 1

    • 5:9 …name Jesus asked My name is Legion he replied for…
  • Revelation 1

    • 19:13 …in blood and His name is The Word of God…
“him” 1
  • Matthew 1

    • 1:23 …and they will call Him Immanuel which means God…
“gave him the name” 1
  • Matthew 1

    • 1:25 …to a Son And he gave Him the name Jesus…
“because he is my” 1
  • Matthew 1

    • 10:42 …of these little ones because he is My disciple truly I tell…
“elizabeth” 1
  • Luke 1

    • 1:5 …Abijah and whose wife Elizabeth was a descendant of…
“after” 1
  • Luke 1

    • 1:59 …going to name him after his father Zechariah…
“in” 1
  • John 1

    • 16:23 …you ask the Father in My name He will…
“gathering of” 1
  • Acts 1

    • 1:15 …up among the brothers ( a gathering of a hundred and twenty…
“own” 1
  • Acts 1

    • 15:14 …people to be His own
“publius” 1
  • Acts 1

    • 28:7 …an estate belonging to Publius the chief official of…
“names are” 1
  • Philippians 1

    • 4:3 …my fellow workers whose names are in the Book of…
“reputation” 1
  • Revelation 1

    • 3:1 …your deeds you have a reputation for being alive yet…
“people” 1
  • Revelation 1

    • 3:4 …do have a few people in Sardis who have…
“is” 1
  • Revelation 1

    • 9:11 …Abaddon and in Greek it is Apollyon…
“killed” 1
  • Revelation 1

    • 11:13 …city collapsed Seven thousand were killed in the quake and…

The Hebrew and Greek words, their glosses and grammar: STEP Bible (CC BY 4.0). The English: the Berean Standard Bible, which also gives which English words render which. Counts are ours.