Original: Βαπτιστής

Transliteration: Baptistḗs

Phonetic: bap-tis-tace'

Short Definition: Baptist

- Original: Βαπτιστής

- Transliteration: Baptistes

- Phonetic: bap-tis-tace'

- Definition:

1. a baptiser

2. one who administers the rite of baptism

3. the surname of John, the forerunner of Christ

- Origin: from G907

- TDNT entry: 10:05,9

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G907; a baptizer as an epithet of christ´ s forerunner: - Baptist.

Cognate: G907, G908, G909, G911