one that dips: baptizer, the Baptist
one that dips: baptizer, ὁ β. the Baptist, Ev.Matt. 3.1, cf. J. AJ 18.5.2, etc.: metaph. of the Passion, Ev.Luc. 12.50.
The corpus record
βαπτ-ιστής
baptistes · ὁ
one that dips: baptizer
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Where it lives
- Matthew 7 · 3.9/10k
- Mark 2 · 1.82/10k
- Luke 3 · 1.56/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- βαπτιστὴς · baptistēs New Testament, Luke 7.20 (DIORISIS sentence 322)
- βαπτιστὴς · baptistēs New Testament, Luke 7.33 (DIORISIS sentence 345)
- βαπτιστήν · baptistēn New Testament, Luke 9.19 (DIORISIS sentence 467)
- βαπτιστοῦ · baptistou New Testament, Mark 6.25 (DIORISIS sentence 235)
- βαπτιστήν · baptistēn New Testament, Mark 8.28 (DIORISIS sentence 345)
- βαπτιστοῦ · baptistou New Testament, Matthew 11.10 (DIORISIS sentence 400)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.