Matthew 3:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.”

Matthew 3:6 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 3:612 words

καὶkaiand / also

ἐβαπτίζοντοebaptizontobaptize

ἐνenabout, after, against

τῷtōthe

ἸορδάνῃIordanēJordan

ποταμῷpotamōflood, river, stream

ὑπ’hyp’under / by

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

ἐξομολογούμενοιexomologoumenoiconfess, profess, promise

τὰςtasthe

ἁμαρτίαςhamartiasoffence, sin(-ful)

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also

ἐβαπτίζοντοebaptizontobaptize

ἐνenabout, after, against

τῷtōthe

ἸορδάνῃIordanēJordan

ποταμῷpotamōflood, river, stream

ὑπ’hyp’under / by

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

ἐξομολογούμενοιexomologoumenoiconfess, profess, promise

τὰςtasthe

ἁμαρτίαςhamartiasoffence, sin(-ful)

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

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