Matthew 3:1
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
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Baptist
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Luke 9:19
They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
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Βαπτιστής
Baptistḗs · bap-tis-tace'
13 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner
Strong's KJV usage: :--Baptist.
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Strong's first: Matthew 3:1Strong's last: Luke 9:19
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baptízō · bap-tid'-zo
1 times translated as this KJV form89 total Strong's occurrences
to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism
Strong's KJV usage: :--Baptist, baptize, wash.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 6:14Strong's last: Mark 6:14
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When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
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For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
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For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
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They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
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baptist
BAP'TIST, noun One who administers baptism. This appellation is appropriately given to John, the forerunner of Christ.
2. As a contraction of Anabaptist, one who denies the doctrine of infant baptism, and maintains that baptism ought to be administered only to adults by immersing the body in water.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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