Matthew 3:11

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

I

אׇמְנָה

ʼomnâh

H546

adverb, surely

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βαπτίζω

baptízō

G907

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

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you with

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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unto

נֹחַם

nôcham

H5164

ruefulness, i.e. desistance

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but he that

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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me is

עָצוּם

ʻâtsûwm

H6099

powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous

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than I

אֲשֶׁר

ʼăsher

H834

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

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נַעַל

naʻal

H5275

properly, a sandal tongue; by extension a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless)

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I am not

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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to

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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he shall

βαπτίζω

baptízō

G907

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

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you with the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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and with

אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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Key Terms in This Verse

baptize G907

βαπτίζω 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 of Christian baptism

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baptize G907

βαπτίζω 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 of Christian baptism

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mightier H6099

עָצוּם ʻâtsûwm

powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous

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shoes H5275

נַעַל naʻal

properly, a sandal tongue; by extension a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless)

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repentance H5164

נֹחַם nôcham

ruefulness, i.e. desistance

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worthy H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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indeed H546

אׇמְנָה ʼomnâh

adverb, surely

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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bear H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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cometh H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Cross References

Isaiah 4:4 cross-reference

When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Luke 3:16 cross-reference

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost an...

Acts 1:5 cross-reference

For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

Zechariah 13:9 cross-reference

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my ...

Titus 3:5 cross-reference

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

1 Corinthians 12:13 cross-reference

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

Matthew 3:6 cross-reference

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

Acts 19:4 cross-reference

Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

Luke 1:17 cross-reference

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the L...

Mark 1:4 cross-reference

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

John 1:30 cross-reference

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Ephesians 3:8 cross-reference

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Isaiah 44:3 cross-reference

For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

1 Peter 5:5 cross-reference

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

Luke 3:3 cross-reference

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

John 1:15 cross-reference

John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

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