Lyrics
Intro
The name of Jesus, eh
Eeh! Higher than other name
Higher than other name, eeh
Verse 1
How majestic is Your name, oh Lord
In all the earth
Your name is strong and mighty
Your name is glorious and great
In Him we're saved
Chorus
The name of Jesus higher than other names
King of all Kings, no other name like His
The name of Jesus higher than other names
Alpha and Omega, no other name like His
Verse 2
Your name like sweet perfume
Poured upon my soul, yeah
In Your name we overcome
In His name there's victory
His name is powerful
Chorus (Repeat)
The name of Jesus higher than other names
King of all Kings, no other name like His
The name of Jesus higher than other names
Alpha and Omega, no other name like His
Chorus (Repeat)
The name of Jesus higher than other names
King of all Kings, no other name like His
The name of Jesus higher than other names
Alpha and Omega, no other name like His
Bridge
Every other god they are better than dead
Jesus died and rose again
We lift Him higher
In Your name every knee shall bow
In Your name all men are saved
We call upon the name
Outro
Call His name Jesus
Call that name Jesus
Call that name Jesus
Oh oh oh Jesus
Call that name Jesus
Mighty God Jesus
Marvelous Jesus
Oh oh oh Jesus
Jesus Jesus Jesus Oh Jesus
You can call that name Jesus
In every situation Jesus
Whatever it is, however it is Jesus
Oh oh oh Jesus
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“The Name of Jesus” by Sinach is a song of worship that lifts one name above every other. It opens with the line “Higher than other name,” then borrows from Psalm 8:1 with “How majestic is Your name, oh Lord, in all the earth.” The refrain declares that the name of Jesus is higher than other names and that no other name is like His, calling Him King of Kings and Alpha and Omega.
The second verse describes His name as sweet perfume poured on the soul, an image close to Song of Solomon 1:3, and says that in His name there is victory. Later lines state that Jesus died and rose again and that in His name every knee shall bow and all are saved. That echoes Philippians 2:9-11 and Acts 4:12, which speak of the name above every name and of salvation in no other.
The outro becomes a repeated call, “Call that name Jesus,” in every situation, whatever it is. The message is that the name of Jesus is both worshiped and relied upon.
Related Scripture
- Philippians 2:9-11 The name above every name, to which every knee bows
- Acts 4:12 Salvation in no other name
- Psalm 8:1 How majestic is Your name in all the earth