Strong's G911
βάπτω(báptō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to whelm, i.e. cover wholly with a fluid; in the New Testament only in a qualified or special sense, i.e. (literally) to moisten (a part of one's person), or (by implication) to stain (as with dye)
Derivation
a primary verb;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, βάπτω is translated as: dip.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.