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Strong's #909: baptismos (pronounced bap-tis-mos')

from 907; ablution (ceremonial or Christian):--baptism, washing.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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baptismos

1) a washing, purification effected by means of water

1a) of washing prescribed by the Mosaic law (Hebrews 9:10) which seems to mean an exposition of the difference between the washings prescribed by the Mosaic law and Christian baptism

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G907

Citing in TDNT: 1:545, 92




Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Mark 7:4: "which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots,"
Mark 7:8: "the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and"
Hebrews 6:2: "Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead,"
Hebrews 9:10: "drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed"









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