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Alpha in the Bible

The word alpha appears 4 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

The word alpha appears 4 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Alpha is the first letter, naming God as the beginning of all. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What alpha means in the Bible

Alpha is the first letter, naming God as the beginning of all.

Where the word alpha appears

Here is every passage where the word alpha appears, in the words of the King James Bible:

“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”Revelation 1:8

“Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.”Revelation 1:11

“And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.”Revelation 21:6

“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.”Revelation 22:13

Alpha and the Lord Jesus

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord Jesus.

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Questions people ask

How many times does the word alpha appear in the Bible?

The word alpha appears 4 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.

What does alpha mean in the Bible?

Alpha is the first letter, naming God as the beginning of all.

How does alpha point to Jesus?

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord Jesus.

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