
The word in Scripture
New in the Bible
The word new appears 150 times in the King James Version of the Bible. New describes the fresh life and covenant God gives. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What new means in the Bible
New describes the fresh life and covenant God gives.
Where the word new appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word new appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.”Psalms 81:3
“Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.”Psalms 149:1
“For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.”Isaiah 65:17
“But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.”Luke 5:38
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”John 13:34
“Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.”John 19:41
“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”2 Corinthians 5:17
“And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.”Revelation 21:2
New and the Lord Jesus
If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; behold, I make all things new.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word new appear in the Bible?
The word new appears 150 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 new mean in the Bible?
New describes the fresh life and covenant God gives.
How does new point to Jesus?
If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; behold, I make all things new.