ΒΑΠΤΙΣΜΟΣ, βαπτισμος
BAPTISMOS, baptismos
Sounds Like: bap-tis-MOS
Translations: baptism, a baptism
From the root: ΒΑΠΤΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of immersion, submersion, or washing, particularly in a religious context. It signifies a ritual of purification, initiation, or identification with a new spiritual state. It is often used to describe the Christian sacrament of baptism.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0908 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 7:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΑΠΤΙΣΜΟΣ.
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- ΒΑΠΤΙΣΜΟΙΣ — baptisms, washings, ritual washings
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