alb. The New Testament In Noahs flood, it rained for 40 days and 40 nights. This shows Jesus authority, not only over the wild beasts, but also over the angels. There were other exorcists in Jesus day. In John 1:42, Jesus calls Simon Cephas, which is the Aramaic word for rock and equivalent in meaning to the Greek word Petros (hence Peter). Sometimes it is Greek Greek Word Studies Index || Greek Word Definitions Index. It speaks of a relationship of trust and dependence. NAS:coming for baptism,he said. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. c. Whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loose: This might sound like spiritual exaggeration on Johns part. This is a thorough Greek word study about the meaning of the Greek word , 'baptisma' meaning 'bbaptism', Strong's 908. It includes every verse where the word ' baptisma ' appears in the New Testament. To obtain a true understanding of this word these scriptures need to be meditated on and notes made of their meaning in different contexts. Both verbs concern the immersing of vegetables in a solution. You can copy the order of your preferred Bible translations from the Bibles Tab to the Version Picker (this popup) or vice versa. The Holy Spirit is associated with a dove because of Genesis 1:2, where the brooding of the Spirit over the waters at creation suggested to some ancient rabbis the action of a dove. The Bibles Tab is found in the Tools feature on Bible pages: Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. i. Jesus taught with authority because He had authority. And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 5083 || Greek The Old Testament A sermon on baptism, the Greek word for baptism, what baptz, bap-tid'-zo; from a derivative of G911; to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. (Mark 1:29-31) Peters mother-in-law is healed. 1228 || And He strictly warned him and sent him away at once,and said to him, See that you say nothing to anyone; but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing those things which Moses commanded, as a testimony to them. However, he went out and began to proclaim it freely, and to spread the matter, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter the city, but was outside in deserted places; and they came to Him from every direction.