Word study · Greek
baptizō
to baptize, immerse
Say it: bap-TID-zoh (approximate)
βαπτίζω
What it means
To dip or immerse, used for washing things clean and for the rite of baptism. In Matthew it begins with John's baptism for repentance (3:11), and ends with Jesus' command to baptize new disciples in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Range of meaning
- Dip or immersePlunge in water.
- BaptizeInitiate with water.
In Matthew
- Chapter 28
"Baptizing them in the name" (28:19).
Every verse (8)
Verses where G0907 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources