# G907 βαπτίζω

βαπτίζω (baptízō), Strong’s G907: to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance… KJV…

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*baptízō* — to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance…

KJV: Baptist, baptize, wash

Derived from [βάπτω báptō](https://besorah.bible/word/G911) (to whelm, i.e. cover wholly with a fluid)

Occurs 79 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 3:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=6) — They were immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
- [Matthew 3:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=11) — “I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not…
- [Matthew 3:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=13) — Then Yeshua came from Galilee to the Jordan to Yochanan, to be immersed by him.
- [Matthew 3:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=14) — But Yochanan would have hindered him, saying, “I need to be immersed by you, and you come to me?”
- [Matthew 3:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/3?v=16) — Yeshua, when he was immersed, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the…
- [Matthew 28:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/28?v=19) — Go and make disciples of all nations, immersing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
- [Mark 1:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/1?v=4) — Yochanan came immersing in the wilderness and proclaiming the immersion of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
- [Mark 1:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/1?v=5) — All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were immersed by him in the Jordan river…
- [Mark 1:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/1?v=8) — I immersed you in water, but he will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.”
- [Mark 1:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/1?v=9) — In those days, Yeshua came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed by Yochanan in the Jordan.