Ichthys Symbol - Meaning and History of the Christian Fish Sign #115474 (License: Personal Use)

The Ichthys symbol features the Greek word ΙΧΘΥΣ (Ichthys), an acronym for “Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, Θεοῦ Υἱός, Σωτήρ” (Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior). Rendered as a simple fish outline, it served as a covert identifier among persecuted believers in the Roman Empire. Its elegant design combines theological meaning with visual simplicity, enduring as a powerful emblem of Christian identity.

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