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And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 1

ἐβαπτίζοντοebaptizontowere being baptized

Lemma: βαπτίζω (baptizō) · Strong's: G0907

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-IPI-3P)

Meaning: to baptize — βαπτίζω ; (βάπτω), [in LXX: 4Ki.5:14 (טבל), Isa.21:4, Jdth.12:7, Sir.31 (34)30 * ; ] ; to dip, immerse, sink; 1. generally (in Polyb., iii, 72, of soldiers wading breast-deep; in i, 51, of the sinking of ships);…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 80 times. Also: Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:14, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 20:22, Matthew 20:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0907; TFLSJ G0907; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 2

ἐνenin

Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 3

τῷtōthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Masculine (T-DSM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 4

ἸορδάνῃIordanēJordan

Lemma: Ἰορδάνης (Iordanēs) · Strong's: G2446

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Masculine · Location (N-DSM-L)

Meaning: Jordan — Ἰορδάνης, -ου, ὁ (Heb. יַרְדֵּן), ; the Jordan: Mat.3:5, Mrk.1:5, al ; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 3:5, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 4:15, Matthew 4:25, Matthew 19:1, Mark 1:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2446; TFLSJ G2446; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 5

ποταμῷpotamōRiver

Lemma: ποταμός (potamos) · Strong's: G4215

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Masculine (N-DSM)

Meaning: river — ποταμός, -οῦ, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for נָהָר, יְאֹר ; ] ; a river, stream, torrent: Mat.3:5 7:25, 27, Mrk.1:1-45 :, Luk.6:48-49, Act.16:13, 2Co.11:26, Rev.8:10 9:14 12:15-16 16:4, 12 21:1-2. Fig., pl., π. ὕδατος ζῶντος,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT

Used 17 times. Also: Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:27, Mark 1:5, Luke 6:48, Luke 6:49, John 7:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4215; TFLSJ G4215; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 6

ὑπ᾽hup᾽by

Lemma: ὑπό (hupo) · Strong's: G5259G

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: by/under: by — ὑπό (before smooth breathing ὑπ᾽, Mat.8:9b, Luk.7:8b; before rough breathing ὑφ᾽, Rom.3:9; on the neglect of elision in Mt, Lk, ll. witha, Gal.3:22, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., iv), ; prep. with genitive, dative (not…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 179 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:14, Matthew 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5259G; TFLSJ G5259G; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 7

αὐτοῦautouhim

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 8

ἐξομολογούμενοιexomologoumenoiconfessing

Lemma: ἐξομολογέομαι (exomologeomai) · Strong's: G1843

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PMP-NPM)

Meaning: to agree — ἐξ-ομολογέω, -ῶ and depon. mid., -έομαι, -οῦμαι ; [as always in LXX chiefly for יָדָה hi. ; ] ; 1. act. = cl. ὁμολογέω, to profess or agree to do (Field, Notes, 75): Luk.22:6. ; 2. Mid., to acknowledge, confess (MM,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 10 times. Also: Matthew 11:25, Mark 1:5, Luke 10:21, Luke 22:6, Acts 19:18, Romans 14:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1843; TFLSJ G1843; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 9

τὰςtasthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (T-APF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 10

ἁμαρτίαςhamartiassins

Lemma: ἁμαρτία (hamartia) · Strong's: G0266

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)

Meaning: sin — ἁμαρτία, -ας, ἡ ; (ἁμαρτάνω, which see), [in LXX chiefly for חַטָּאת and cogn. forms, also for פֶּשַׁע ,עָוֹן, etc. ; ] ; prop. a missing the mark; in cl. (see reff. to CR in MM, VGT, see word); (a) guilt, sin (Plat.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 174 times. Also: Matthew 1:21, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:5, Matthew 9:6, Matthew 12:31, Matthew 26:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0266; TFLSJ G0266; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 11

αὐτῶν.¶autōnof them.

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (P-GPM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Matthew 3:6 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Confessing→ἐξομολογέομαι G1843 to agree
their→αὐτός G0846 it/s/he
sins→ἁμαρτία G0266 sin
they were baptized→βαπτίζω G0907 to baptize
by→ὑπό G5259G by/under: by
him→αὐτός G0846 it/s/he
in→ἐν G1722 in/on/among
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
Jordan→Ἰορδάνης G2446 Jordan
River→ποταμός G4215 river

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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