Hebrew Word For Baptize - From a derivative of g911. From jewish rules of purification concerning ritual uncleanness the word gained a technical religious connotation implying purification from all that might exclude from god's presence. The rite or ceremony of baptism. (the result of) a dipping or sinking. Thanks to julie who emailed me and mentioned that the greek word βαπτίζω (baptizo, #907) comes from the root word βάπτω (bapto, #911) and means to submerge. Βαπτίζω ( baptízō ) strongs g907 (from g911) ‘to immerse, submerge; This word is used 80 times: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; Hence, baptize, to immerse (literally, dip under ). Used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of christian baptism:—baptist, baptize, wash.
From a derivative of ; (the result of) a dipping or sinking. Thanks to julie who emailed me and mentioned that the greek word βαπτίζω (baptizo, #907) comes from the root word βάπτω (bapto, #911) and means to submerge. Used only (in nt) of ceremonial ablution, especially of the ordinance of christian baptism.’ To be immersed, overwhelmed (in trouble). From a derivative of g911. That’s why we won’t find ‘baptism’ in a hebrew old testament baptism: The rite or ceremony of baptism. I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; This word is used 80 times: Βαπτίζω ( baptízō ) strongs g907 (from g911) ‘to immerse, submerge; Used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of christian baptism:—baptist, baptize, wash. 907 ( baptízō) implies submersion (immersion), in contrast to 472 /antéxomai (sprinkle). Hence, baptize, to immerse (literally, dip under ). From jewish rules of purification concerning ritual uncleanness the word gained a technical religious connotation implying purification from all that might exclude from god's presence. Web defining baptism a greek word: 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. < previous 1 2 next > Web because the bible is silent on these issues, churches have created their own doctrines concerning baptism.