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G911 · βάπτω

báptō

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s 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)

KJV gloss list in the source

dip

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primary verb;

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