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βαπτιστής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βαπτιστής, -οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
baptistēs
Simplified transliteration: 
baptistes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
910
GK Number: 
969
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
12
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1f
Gloss: 
Baptist, a surname of John
Definition: 
one who baptizes, a baptist, Mt. 3:1; 11:11, 12

Greek-English Concordance for βαπτιστής

Matthew 3:1 In those days John the Baptist (baptistēs | βαπτιστής | nom sg masc) began his mission in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming,
Matthew 11:11 “I tell you the truth, there has not risen among those born of women anyone greater than John the Baptist (baptistou | βαπτιστοῦ | gen sg masc); yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew 11:12 From the days of John the Baptist (baptistou | βαπτιστοῦ | gen sg masc) until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent are taking it by force.
Matthew 14:2 And he said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist (baptistēs | βαπτιστής | nom sg masc); he has risen from the dead; and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
Matthew 14:8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist (baptistou | βαπτιστοῦ | gen sg masc) here on a platter.”
Matthew 16:14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist (baptistēn | βαπτιστήν | acc sg masc), others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
Matthew 17:13 Then the disciples understood that he had spoken to them about John the Baptist (baptistou | βαπτιστοῦ | gen sg masc).
Mark 6:25 And immediately, entering with haste to the king, she asked him, saying, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the baptizer (baptistou | βαπτιστοῦ | gen sg masc) on a platter.”
Mark 8:28 So they answered him, saying, “John the baptizer (baptistēn | βαπτιστήν | acc sg masc); and others, Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.”
Luke 7:20 The men went to Jesus and said, “John the Baptist (baptistēs | βαπτιστής | nom sg masc) has sent us to you to ask, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’”
Luke 7:33 For John the Baptist (baptistēs | βαπτιστής | nom sg masc) has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
Luke 9:19 They replied, “John the Baptist (baptistēn | βαπτιστήν | acc sg masc); others say, Elijah; still others that one of the ancient prophets of old has risen.”