Word Study · Strong's G911 · Greek
βάπτω
bapto
bap'-to
Strong's 1890 spelling: báptō
“to whelm, i.e. cover wholly with a fluid”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
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)
Rendered in the KJV as
dip.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- βάψας1
- βάψῃ1
- βάψω1
- βεβαμμένον1
How it is rendered · 4
- dipped1
- having dipped1
- he may dip1
- will dip1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- verb · aorist (simple past) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
- verb · aorist (simple past) active, subjunctive · 3rd person singular1
- verb · future active, statement · 1st person singular1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-AAP-NSM · 1
- V-AAS-3S · 1
- V-FAI-1S · 1
- V-RPP-ASN · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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John2 occurrences
- John 13:26βάψωbapsōverb · future active, statement · 1st person singularJesus answered, “It is the one to whom I give this morsel after I have dipped it.” Then He dipped the morsel and gave it to Judas son of Simon Iscariot.here: will dip
- John 13:26βάψαςbapsasverb · aorist (simple past) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singularJesus answered, “It is the one to whom I give this morsel after I have dipped it.” Then He dipped the morsel and gave it to Judas son of Simon Iscariot.here: having dipped