New American Standard Bible 1995

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John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
John John, the name of several Isr. N-NMS H2491 Ἰωάννης iōannēs
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the Baptist to dip, sink V-PPA-NMS H907 βαπτίζων baptizōn
appeared to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIM-3S H1096 ἐγένετο egeneto
in the wilderness solitary, desolate Adj-DFS H2048 ἐρήμῳ erēmō
preaching to be a herald, proclaim V-PPA-NMS H2784 κηρύσσων kērussōn
a baptism (the result of) a dipping or sinking N-ANS H908 βάπτισμα baptisma
of repentance change of mind, repentance N-GFS H3341 μετανοίας metanoias
for the forgiveness dismissal, release, fig. pardon N-AFS H859 ἄφεσιν aphesin
of sins. a sin, failure N-GFP H266 ἁμαρτιῶν amartiōn

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

John the Baptist

John the Baptist  the "forerunner of our Lord." We have but fragmentary and imperfect accounts of him in the Gospels. He was of priestly descent. His father, Zacharias, was a priest of the course of Abia ( 1 Chronicles 24:10 ), and his mother, Elisabeth, was of the daughters of Aaron ( Luke 1:5 ). The mission of John was the subject of prophecy ( Matthew 3:3 ;  Isaiah 40:3 ;  Mal... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
King James Bible John the Baptist appeared did baptize in the wilderness preaching a wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the forgiveness remission of sins.
Berean Bible John the Baptist appeared came baptizing in the wilderness preaching and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Hebrew Greek English John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.