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4 John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

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Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Mark 1:4. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 48
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Ἐγένετο Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, καὶ κηρύσσων βάπτισμα μετανοίας εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν.

13 word entries
Ἐγένετο
Lemma
egeneto
Transliteration
egeneto
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist middle deponent indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1096
Occurrences
204
Ἰωάννης
Lemma
iwannhv
Transliteration
iwannhv
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2491
Occurrences
55
βαπτίζων
Transliteration
baptizwn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G907
Occurrences
7
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
τῇ
Lemma
th
Transliteration
th
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
890
ἐρήμῳ
Lemma
erhmw
Transliteration
erhmw
Morphology
Greek: adjective dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2048
Occurrences
23
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
κηρύσσων
Transliteration
khrusswn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2784
Occurrences
13
βάπτισμα
Transliteration
baptisma
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G908
Occurrences
19
μετανοίας
Transliteration
metanoiav
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3341
Occurrences
10
εἰς
Lemma
eiv
Transliteration
eiv
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1519
Occurrences
1876
ἄφεσιν
Lemma
afesin
Transliteration
afesin
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G859
Occurrences
12
ἁμαρτιῶν
Transliteration
amartiwn
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G266
Occurrences
33
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

ἐγένετο Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτίζων ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ καὶ κηρύσσων βάπτισμα μετανοίας εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν.

14 word entries
ἐγένετο
Morphology
V-2ADI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1096
Occurrences
667
Ἰωάννης
Morphology
N-NSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2491
Occurrences
134
Lemma
Morphology
T-NSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
βαπτίζων
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0907
Occurrences
77
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
τῇ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἐρήμῳ
Morphology
A-DSF
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2048
Occurrences
48
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
κηρύσσων
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2784
Occurrences
61
βάπτισμα
Morphology
N-ASN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0908
Occurrences
20
μετανοίας
Morphology
N-GSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3341
Occurrences
22
εἰς
Lemma
εἰς
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1519
Occurrences
1764
ἄφεσιν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0859
Occurrences
17
ἁμαρτιῶν.
Morphology
N-GPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0266
Occurrences
172
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܗܘܐ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܡܥܡܕ ܘܡܟܪܙ ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ ܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ ܠܫܘܒܩܢܐ ܕܚܛܗܐ

9 word entries
ܗܘܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܗܘܐ
Transliteration
hwa
Morphology
verb, being/becoming root form
Gloss
was, became
Occurrences
1535
ܝܘܚܢܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
ywhnn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
62
ܒܡܕܒܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bmdbr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
14
ܡܥܡܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
m'md
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
11
ܘܡܟܪܙ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wmkrz
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
11
ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
m'mwdyt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
11
ܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dtybwt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܠܫܘܒܩܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lshwbqn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
4
ܕܚܛܗܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhth'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
10
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Fuit Joannes in deserto baptizans, et prædicans baptismum pœnitentiæ in remissionem peccatorum.

12 word entries
fuit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
fuit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
Iohannes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Ioannes
Transliteration
Iohannes
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
149
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
deserto
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
deserto
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
196
baptizans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
baptizo
Transliteration
baptizans
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
77
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
praedicans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
praedicans
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
151
baptismum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
baptismum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
14
paenitentiae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
paenitentiae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
90
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
remissionem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
remissionem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
28
peccatorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
peccatorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
195

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Matthew 3:6

And they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying openly that they had done wrong.

6 relevance votes

John 3:23

Now John was then giving baptism at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were given baptism.

4 relevance votes

Luke 1:77

To give knowledge of salvation to his people, through the forgiveness of sins,

3 relevance votes

Acts 22:16

And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving worship to his name.

3 relevance votes

Matthew 3:11

Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

3 relevance votes

Acts 10:37

That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

2 relevance votes
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