Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

βαπτίζω

Vocabulary form: 
baptivzw
Definition: 

I baptize

Frequency: 
77
GK: 
966
Root: 
baptid
Forms: 
(ejbaptizovmhn), baptivsw, ejbavptisa, -, bebavptismai, ejbaptivsqhn
Cognates: 

Baptism is from the cognate noun bavptisma.

Notes: 

The ma suffix is often used in Greek to specify the result of the action described by the root (cf. Bl-D #109[2]).

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 3:6 and they were being baptized (ebaptizonto | ἐβαπτίζοντο | imperf pass ind 3 pl) by him in the river Jordan river confessing their sins.
Matthew 3:11 “I baptize (baptizō | βαπτίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) you with water for repentance, but the one who comes after me is greater than I — I am not worthy even to remove his sandals. He will (baptisei | βαπτίσει | fut act ind 3 sg) baptize (baptisei | βαπτίσει | fut act ind 3 sg) you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Matthew 3:13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan river to be baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) by him.
Matthew 3:14 But John tried to prevent him, saying, “I need to (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) be (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) by you, and yet do you come to me?”
Matthew 3:16 And when Jesus was baptized (baptistheis | βαπτισθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), just as he was coming up from the water, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him.
Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing (baptizontes | βαπτίζοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mark 1:4 appeared John the baptizer (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) appeared in the wilderness and began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 1:5 And were going out to him all the Judean countryside and all Jerusalem all were going out to him and were being baptized (ebaptizonto | ἐβαπτίζοντο | imperf pass ind 3 pl) by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins. their
Mark 1:8 I baptize (ebaptisa | ἐβάπτισα | aor act ind 1 sg) you with water, but he but will baptize (baptisei | βαπτίσει | fut act ind 3 sg) you with the Holy Spirit.”
Mark 1:9 Now in those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) in the Jordan River by John.
Mark 6:14 King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) has been raised from the dead. That is why miraculous powers are at work miraculous powers in him.”
Mark 6:24 So she went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?” And her mother said, “The head of John the baptizer.” (baptizontos | βαπτίζοντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc)
Mark 7:4 They do not eat anything from the marketplace unless it is purified (baptisōntai | βαπτίσωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) by washing. And there are many other customs that they have received as tradition to keep, like the washing of cups, pots, and copper bowls, and dining couches.)
Mark 10:38 But Jesus said to them, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, or to (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) be (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) with the baptism with which I am baptized?” (baptizomai | βαπτίζομαι | pres pass ind 1 sg)
Mark 10:39 They said to him, “We are able.” And Jesus said to them, “The cup that I drink you will drink, and with the baptism with which I am baptized (baptizomai | βαπτίζομαι | pres pass ind 1 sg), you will be baptized (baptisthēsesthe | βαπτισθήσεσθε | fut pass ind 2 pl);
Mark 16:16 The one who believes and is baptized (baptistheis | βαπτισθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) will be saved, but the one who refuses to believe will be condemned.
Luke 3:7 So he said to the crowds that were coming out to be baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) by him, “You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Luke 3:12 Tax collectors also came to be baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
Luke 3:16 John gave an answer to all, saying, “I indeed baptize (baptizō | βαπτίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) you with water, but there is coming one who is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. He it is who will (baptisei | βαπτίσει | fut act ind 3 sg) baptize (baptisei | βαπτίσει | fut act ind 3 sg) you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Luke 3:21 Now when all the people had been baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ), and when (baptisthentos | βαπτισθέντος | aor pass ptcp gen sg masc) Jesus was baptized (baptisthentos | βαπτισθέντος | aor pass ptcp gen sg masc) and was praying, the heavens were opened,
Luke 7:29 When all the people including the tax collectors (those (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) who (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) had (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) been (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) baptized (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) by John) heard this, they declared God just;
Luke 7:30 but the Pharisees and the lawyers (those (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) who (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) had (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) not been (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) baptized (baptisthentes | βαπτισθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) by John) rejected the purpose of God for themselves.
Luke 11:38 The Pharisee was surprised when he observed that Jesus did (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) not wash (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) first, before the meal.
Luke 12:50 I have a baptism to be baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) with, and how distressed I am until it is completed!
John 1:25 So they asked him, saying, “Why then are you baptizing (baptizeis | βαπτίζεις | pres act ind 2 sg), if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
John 1:26 John answered them, saying, “I baptize (baptizō | βαπτίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) with water, but there stands among you one whom you do not know,
John 1:28 This took place in Bethany on the far side of the Jordan where John was baptizing (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc).
John 1:31 I myself did not know him; but I came baptizing (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) with water for this reason, that he might be revealed to Israel.”
John 1:33 I myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize (baptizein | βαπτίζειν | pres act inf ) with water said to me, ‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining it is he who will baptize (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) with the Holy Spirit.’
John 3:22 After this Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside, and he was there with them for a time and was baptizing (ebaptizen | ἐβάπτιζεν | imperf act ind 3 sg).
John 3:23 Now John also was baptizing (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) at Aenon near Salim, because there were many springs there, and people kept coming to be baptized (ebaptizonto | ἐβαπτίζοντο | imperf pass ind 3 pl).
John 3:26 So they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the far side of the Jordan, the one to whom you bore witness — well, he is baptizing (baptizei | βαπτίζει | pres act ind 3 sg), and everyone is going to him!”
John 4:1 Now when Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing (baptizei | βαπτίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) more disciples than John
John 4:2 — although Jesus himself was (ebaptizen | ἐβάπτιζεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) not baptizing (ebaptizen | ἐβάπτιζεν | imperf act ind 3 sg), but his disciples were —
John 10:40 He went away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing (baptizōn | βαπτίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) at an earlier time, and there he remained.
Acts 1:5 for John baptized (ebaptisen | ἐβάπτισεν | aor act ind 3 sg) with water, but you will (baptisthēsesthe | βαπτισθήσεσθε | fut pass ind 2 pl) be (baptisthēsesthe | βαπτισθήσεσθε | fut pass ind 2 pl) baptized (baptisthēsesthe | βαπτισθήσεσθε | fut pass ind 2 pl) with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
Acts 2:38 And Peter said to them, “Repent and let every one of you be baptized (baptisthētō | βαπτισθήτω | aor pass imperative 3 sg) in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 2:41 So those who received his word were baptized (ebaptisthēsan | ἐβαπτίσθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl), and there were added on that day about three thousand souls.
Acts 8:12 But when they believed Philip as he preached about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized (ebaptizonto | ἐβαπτίζοντο | imperf pass ind 3 pl), both men and women.
Acts 8:13 Even Simon himself believed, and after being baptized (baptistheis | βαπτισθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) he stayed constantly with Philip. And seeing signs and great miracles happening, he was amazed.
Acts 8:16 for he had not yet fallen on any one of them, but they had simply been baptized (bebaptismenoi | βεβαπτισμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 8:36 And as they traveled along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?” (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf )
Acts 8:38 And he ordered the carriage to stop, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized (ebaptisen | ἐβάπτισεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him.
Acts 9:18 And immediately something like flakes fell from his eyes, and he regained his sight. Then he (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) got up and was baptized (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg);
Acts 10:47 “Surely no one is able to withhold water so that these people cannot be baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) who received the Holy Spirit just as we did,
Acts 10:48 And he ordered them to (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) be (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) baptized (baptisthēnai | βαπτισθῆναι | aor pass inf ) in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain for some days.
Acts 11:16 And I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized (ebaptisen | ἐβάπτισεν | aor act ind 3 sg) with water, but you will be baptized (baptisthēsesthe | βαπτισθήσεσθε | fut pass ind 2 pl) with the Holy Spirit.’
Acts 16:15 And when she was baptized (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg), and her household as well, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay.” And she prevailed upon us.
Acts 16:33 And taking them in that hour of the night, he washed their wounds; then he was baptized (ebaptisthē | ἐβαπτίσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) at once, he and all his family.
Acts 18:8 Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household; and many of the Corinthians upon hearing about it, believed and were baptized (ebaptizonto | ἐβαπτίζοντο | imperf pass ind 3 pl).

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