Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 3:16 - Saw
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
when he was baptized | G907 | βαπτίζω |
to make whelmed (that is fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism |
went up | G305 | ἀναβαίνω |
[Verb] to go up (literally or figuratively) |
straightway | G2117 | εὐθύς |
[Adjective] straight that is (literally) level or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once |
out of | G575 | ἀπό |
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the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
water | G5204 | ὕδωρ |
[Noun Neuter] water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
lo | G2400 | ἰδού |
used as imperative lo! |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
heavens | G3772 | οὐρανός |
[Noun Masculine] the sky; by extension heaven (as the abode of God); by implication happiness power: eternity; specifically the Gospel (Christianity) |
were opened | G455 | ἀνοίγω |
[Verb] to open up (literally or figuratively in various applications) |
unto him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
he saw | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Spirit | G4151 | πνεῦμα |
[Noun Neuter] a current of air that is breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively a spirit that is (human) the rational soul (by implication) vital principle mental disposition etc. or (superhuman) an angel daemon or (divine) God Christ´ s spirit the Holy spirit |
of | G575 | ἀπό |
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God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
descending | G2597 | καταβαίνω |
[Verb] to descend (literally or figuratively) |
like | G5616 | ὡσεί |
[Adverb] as if |
a dove | G4058 | περιστερά |
[Noun Feminine] a pigeon |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
lighting | G2064 | ἔρχομαι |
[Verb] which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications literally and figuratively) |
upon | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.