G907 – baptizo – βαπτίζω – to immerse, submerge; fig. to baptize
- Strong’s ID:
- G907
- Greek Word:
- βαπτίζω
- Transliteration:
- baptizo
- Pronunciation:
- bap-tid’-zo
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- from a derivative of G911
- Usage Count:
- 80
- Search:
- Find “baptizo” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) to immerse, submerge
2) figuratively: to baptize
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from a derivative of G911; to immerse, submerge; to make overwhelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the N.T.) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism:—Baptist, baptize, wash.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to dip repeatedly, to immerse, to submerge (of vessels sunk)
2) to cleanse by dipping or submerging, to wash, to make clean with water, to wash one’s self, bathe
3) to overwhelm
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.