AKA The Jesus Fish
The symbol gets its name from the ancient Greek word for fish.
Early Christians used the letters as a secret acrostic for the Greek phrase: Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, Θεοῦ Υἱός, Σωτήρ.
In English, this translates to: Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior.
AKA The Jesus Fish
The symbol gets its name from the ancient Greek word for fish.
Early Christians used the letters as a secret acrostic for the Greek phrase: Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, Θεοῦ Υἱός, Σωτήρ.
In English, this translates to: Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior.