Ichthys Symbol - Meaning and History of the Christian Fish Sign #54670 (License: Personal Use)

This stylized golden Ichthys (Greek for “fish”) is a centuries-old Christian symbol, originally used by persecuted believers to identify one another discreetly. Its shape forms the acrostic ΙΧΘΥΣ (Iēsous Christos Theou Yios Sōtēr), meaning “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior.” The modern 3D-rendered version retains symbolic clarity while adding visual depth for digital use.

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