Lexicon baptistés: a baptizer Original Word: βαπτιστής, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: baptistés Phonetic Spelling: (bap-tis-tace') Short Definition: the baptizer, the Baptist Definition: the baptizer, the Baptist, epithet used only of John, the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth, forerunner of Jesus. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baptizóDefinitiona baptizer NASB TranslationBaptist (12).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 910: βαπτιστήςβαπτιστής, βαπτιστοῦ, ὁ ( βαπτίζω), a baptizer; one who administers the rite of baptism; the surname of John, the forerunner of Christ: Matthew 3:1; Matthew 11:11f; ( Matthew 14:2, 8; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 17:13); Mark 6:24 ( T Tr WH τοῦ βαπτίζοντος), Mark 6:25; Mark 8:28; Luke 7:20, 28 ( T Tr WH omit), Luke 7:38; Luke 9:19; also given him by Josephus, Antiquities 18, 5, 2, and found in no other secular writings (Joh. d. Täufer by Breest (1881), Köhler (1884).)
Strong's Baptist. From baptizo; a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner -- Baptist. see GREEK baptizo |
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