# βαπτιστής (baptistēs)

Strong’s G910. 12 New Testament occurrences.

the baptizer, the Baptist, epithet used only of John, the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth, forerunner of Jesus.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/baptistes-g910

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/3/1) — In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
- [Matthew 11:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/11/11) — Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom…
- [Matthew 11:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/11/12) — And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
- [Matthew 14:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/14/2) — And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
- [Matthew 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/14/8) — And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
- [Matthew 16:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/16/14) — And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
- [Matthew 17:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/17/13) — Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
- [Mark 6:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/6/25) — And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
- [Mark 8:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/8/28) — And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.
- [Luke 7:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/7/20) — When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
- [Luke 7:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/7/33) — For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
- [Luke 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/9/19) — They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.