Matthew 3:6

New Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

And were

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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of him in

יַרְדֵּן

Yardên

H3383

Jarden, the principal river of Palestine

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יָדָה

yâdâh

H3034

physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the ha...

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their

חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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Key Terms in This Verse

confessing H3034

יָדָה yâdâh

physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands)

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baptized 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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sins H2403

חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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Jordan H3383

יַרְדֵּן Yardên

Jarden, the principal river of Palestine

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Cross References

Acts 19:18 cross-reference

And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

Matthew 3:11 cross-reference

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:

Ezekiel 36:25 cross-reference

Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

Hebrews 9:10 cross-reference

Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

Colossians 2:12 cross-reference

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Leviticus 16:21 cross-reference

And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon ...

Psalm 32:5 cross-reference

I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Acts 22:16 cross-reference

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Numbers 5:7 cross-reference

Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall recompense his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he ha...

Proverbs 28:13 cross-reference

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

Acts 11:16 cross-reference

Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.

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...

Leviticus 26:40 cross-reference

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;

Joshua 7:19 cross-reference

And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

Mark 1:5 cross-reference

And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

1 Corinthians 10:2 cross-reference

And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

Acts 1:5 cross-reference

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

Daniel 9:4 cross-reference

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

Hebrews 6:2 cross-reference

Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

James 5:16 cross-reference

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

1 Peter 3:21 cross-reference

The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

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