Strong's G1686 · Greek
ἐμβάπτω
embáptō
Number
G1686
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐμβάπτω
Transliteration
embáptō
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
to whelm on, i.e. wet (a part of the person, etc.) by contact with a fluid
KJV: dip
Root / derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G911 (βάπτω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐμβάπτω across 3 verses.
dippeth2×
dipped1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1686 (embáptō) mean?
to whelm on, i.e. wet (a part of the person, etc.) by contact with a fluid
How many times does G1686 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1686 (ἐμβάπτω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “dippeth.”
How is embáptō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1686 is rendered as “dippeth” (2×), “dipped” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐμβάπτω come from?
from G1722 (ἐν) and G911 (βάπτω);