ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΗΣ, βαπτιστης
BAPTISTĒS, baptistēs
Sounds Like: bap-tees-TAYS
Translations: Baptist, a Baptist
From the root: ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to one who baptizes or administers the rite of baptism. In the New Testament, it is most famously used to refer to John the Baptist, who prepared the way for Jesus Christ by calling people to repentance and baptizing them in the Jordan River.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0907 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 50:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΗΝ — Baptist, a Baptist, baptizer, a baptizer
- ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΟΥ — (of) a baptizer, (of) the Baptist
- ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤΩΝ — of baptists, of a baptist, of one who baptizes
- ΒΑΠΤΙΣΤ‾Η‾ — Baptist, a Baptist
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