Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleConfessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River. Young's Literal Translation and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins. King James Bible And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins. Greek Confessingἐξομολογούμενοι (exomologoumenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1843: From ek and homologeo; to acknowledge or agree fully. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. sins, ἁμαρτίας (hamartias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 266: From hamartano; a sin. they were baptized ἐβαπτίζοντο (ebaptizonto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 907: Lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize. by ὑπ’ (hyp’) Preposition Strong's 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). him αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Jordan Ἰορδάνῃ (Iordanē) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2446: Of Hebrew origin; the Jordanes, a river of Palestine. River. ποταμῷ (potamō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4215: A river, torrent, stream. Probably from a derivative of the alternate of pino; a current, brook or freshet, i.e. Running water. |