List of Greek Nomina Sacra
| English Meaning | Greek Word | Nominative (Subject) | Genitive (Possessive) |
| God | Θεός | ΘΣ | ΘΥ |
| Lord | Κύριος | ΚΣ | ΚΥ |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | ΙΣ | ΙΥ |
| Christ/Messiah | Χριστός | ΧΣ | ΧΥ |
| Son | Υἱός | ΥΣ | ΥΥ |
| Spirit/Ghost | Πνεῦμα | ΠΝΑ | ΠΝΣ |
| David | Δαυὶδ | ΔΑΔ | |
| Cross/Stake | Σταυρός | ΣΤΣ | ΣΤΥ |
| Mother | Μήτηρ | ΜΗΡ | ΜΗΣ |
| Mother of God | Θεοτόκος | ΘΚΣ | ΘΚΥ |
| Father | Πατήρ | ΠΗΡ | ΠΡΣ |
| Israel | Ἰσραήλ | ΙΗΛ | |
| Savior | Σωτήρ | ΣΗΡ | ΣΡΣ |
| Human being | Ἄνθρωπος | ΑΝΟΣ | ΑΝΟΥ |
| Jerusalem | Ἱερουσαλήμ | ΙΛΗΜ | |
| Heaven/Heavens | Οὐρανός | ΟΥΝΟΣ | ΟΥΝΟΥ |
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