BIBLE DICTIONARY
Holy One of Israel

A name for the Savior used 34 times in the Old Testament, most frequently by Isaiah, who cites it 28 times (27 times in the book of Isaiah and once in 2 Kgs. 19: 22). It appears three times in the Psalms (Ps. 71: 22; Ps. 78: 41; Ps. 89: 18), twice in Jeremiah (Jer. 50: 29; Jer. 51: 5), and once in Ezekiel (Ezek. 39: 7). Some references in Isaiah are Isa. 1: 4; Isa. 5: 19; Isa. 12: 6; Isa. 30: 11, 12, 15; Isa. 48: 17; Isa. 60: 14. The term is used frequently in the Book of Mormon, especially in 1 and 2 Nephi. The Holy One of Israel is identified as Christ in 2 Ne. 25: 29.