7:13–14; cf. 1 En. 48:2; 62:7; 71:17.) In the New Testament this is the most common self-designation of Jesus in the Gospels. See, for example, Matt. 12:8, 32; 13:37; 19:28; Mark 2:10, 28; 8:38; 9:12; 13:26; 14:62; Luke 12:8, 10, 40, passim. 6. “Servant” (Isa. 42:1–4; 49:1–13; 50:1–11; 52:13–53:12) Matt. 12:18 (Isa. 42:1); Mark 10:45; Acts 4:27, 30 7. “Branch” (Isa. 11:1; Jer. 23:5; 33:15; Zech. 3:8; 6:12) In the New Testament this may be an equivalent to Jesus being a Nazarene (Matt. 2:23). 8.
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