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Matthew 3

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

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 3:6. 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 40
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.

καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο ἐν τῷ Ἰορδάνῃ ὑπ᾿ αὐτοῦ, ἐξομολογούμενοι τὰς ἁμαρτίας αὐτῶν.

11 word entries
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἐβαπτίζοντο
Transliteration
ebaptizonto
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect passive indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G907
Occurrences
5
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
τῷ
Lemma
tw
Transliteration
tw
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1265
Ἰορδάνῃ
Lemma
iordanh
Transliteration
iordanh
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2446
Occurrences
2
ὑπ᾿
Lemma
up
Transliteration
up
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G5259
Occurrences
29
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
ἐξομολογούμενοι
Transliteration
exomologoumenoi
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1843
Occurrences
3
τὰς
Lemma
tav
Transliteration
tav
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
344
ἁμαρτίας
Transliteration
amartiav
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G266
Occurrences
58
αὐτῶν
Lemma
autwn
Transliteration
autwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
598
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.

καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο ἐν τῷ Ἰορδάνῃ ποταμῷ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐξομολογούμενοι τὰς ἁμαρτίας αὐτῶν.

12 word entries
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἐβαπτίζοντο
Morphology
V-IPI-3P
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
τῷ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
Ἰορδάνῃ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2446
Occurrences
15
ποταμῷ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4215
Occurrences
17
ὑπ’
Lemma
ὑπό
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G5259
Occurrences
221
αὐτοῦ
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ἐξομολογούμενοι
Morphology
V-PMP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1843
Occurrences
10
τὰς
Lemma
Morphology
T-APF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἁμαρτίας
Morphology
N-APF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0266
Occurrences
172
αὐτῶν.
Morphology
P-GPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
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.

ܘܥܡܕܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܡܢܗ ܒܝܘܪܕܢܢ ܢܗܪܐ ܟܕ ܡܘܕܝܢ ܒܚܛܗܝܗܘܢ

8 word entries
ܘܥܡܕܝܢ
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
w'mdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܗܘܘ
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.
Lemma
ܗܘܘ
Transliteration
hww
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
815
ܡܢܗ
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.
Lemma
ܡܢܗ
Transliteration
mnh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
164
ܒܝܘܪܕܢܢ
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
bywrdnn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
3
ܢܗܪܐ
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
nhr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
8
ܟܕ
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.
Lemma
ܟܕ
Transliteration
kd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
730
ܡܘܕܝܢ
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
mwdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
11
ܒܚܛܗܝܗܘܢ
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
bhthyhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
2
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.

et baptizabantur ab eo in Jordane, confitentes peccata sua.

9 word entries
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
baptizabantur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
baptizo
Transliteration
baptizabantur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
77
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
Iordane
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Iordane
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
196
ab
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
ab
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
confitentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
confitentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
165
peccata
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
peccata
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
608
sua
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
sua
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783

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.

Acts 19:18

And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts.

5 relevance votes

1 John 1:9

If we say openly that we have done wrong, he is upright and true to his word, giving us forgiveness of sins and making us clean from all evil.

4 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

Hebrews 9:10

Because they are only rules of the flesh, of meats and drinks and washings, which have their place till the time comes when things will be put right.

3 relevance votes

Ezekiel 36:25

And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

3 relevance votes

Leviticus 16:21

And Aaron, placing his two hands on the head of the living goat, will make a public statement over him of all the evil doings of the children of Israel and all their wrongdoing, in all their sins; and he will put them on the head of the goat and send him away, in the care of a man who will be waiting there, into the waste land.

2 relevance votes

1 Corinthians 10:2

And they all had baptism from Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

2 relevance votes

Mark 1:5

And there went out to him all the people of Judaea, and all those of Jerusalem, and they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying that they were sinners.

2 relevance votes

Joshua 7:19

And Joshua said to Achan, My son, give glory and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel; give me word now of what you have done, and keep nothing back from me.

2 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.

2 relevance votes

Acts 11:16

And the words of the Lord came into my mind, how he said, The baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit.

2 relevance votes

Acts 1:5

For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a little time.

2 relevance votes
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