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βάπτω G911
G911 is the Greek word βάπτω, transliterated báptō. The King James Version most often renders it dipped.
What it means
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).
Where it comes from
a primary verb.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dip.
Verses using βάπτω
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 16:24 · KJV
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
John 13:26 · KJV
Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
Revelation 19:13 · KJV
And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
Common questions
What does Strong's G911 mean?
G911 is the Greek word βάπτω (báptō), meaning 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).
How is G911 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dipped (2 times), dip (1 time).
How many times does G911 appear in the Bible?
βάπτω (báptō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G911 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary verb.
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