Lexicon baptistés: Baptist Original Word: βαπτιστής Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Baptist. From baptizo; a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner -- Baptist. see GREEK baptizo NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baptizó Definition a baptizer NASB Translation Baptist (12). Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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).) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb βαπτίζω (baptizō), meaning "to baptize" or "to immerse."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for βαπτιστής, the concept of ritual washing and purification can be linked to Hebrew practices such as טָבַל (tabal, Strong's H2881), which means "to dip" or "to immerse," and is used in the context of ceremonial cleansing in the Old Testament. Usage: The term is used in the New Testament to describe John the Baptist, emphasizing his role in baptizing and preparing the way for Jesus Christ. It appears exclusively in reference to John, highlighting his unique ministry and prophetic role. Context: The term βαπτιστής is closely associated with John the Baptist, a pivotal figure in the New Testament. John is introduced in the Gospels as a forerunner to Jesus Christ, fulfilling the prophecy of Isaiah about a voice crying in the wilderness (Isaiah 40:3). His primary mission was to call people to repentance and to baptize them as a sign of their commitment to a new way of life in anticipation of the coming Messiah. Forms and Transliterations βαπτιστην βαπτιστήν βαπτιστης βαπτιστής βαπτιστὴς βαπτιστου βαπτιστού βαπτιστοῦ baptisten baptistēn baptistḗn baptistes baptistēs baptistḗs baptistḕs baptistou baptistoûLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 3:1 N-NMSGRK: Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστὴς κηρύσσων ἐν NAS: days John the Baptist came, preaching KJV: came John the Baptist, preaching in INT: John the Baptist proclaiming in Matthew 11:11 N-GMS Matthew 11:12 N-GMS Matthew 14:2 N-NMS Matthew 14:8 N-GMS Matthew 16:14 N-AMS Matthew 17:13 N-GMS Mark 6:25 N-GMS Mark 8:28 N-AMS Luke 7:20 N-NMS Luke 7:33 N-NMS Luke 9:19 N-AMS Strong's Greek 910 |
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