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">907</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_907.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 907">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Βαπτισθεὶς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/baptistheis_907.htm" title="baptistheis: having been baptized.">baptistheis</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Having been baptized</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular">V-APP-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.">1161</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1161">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">δὲ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/de_1161.htm" title="de: Moreover.">de</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">now,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3588.htm" title="ho: the.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Singular">Art-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.">2424</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2424.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2424">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Ἰησοῦς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ie_sous_2424.htm" title="Iēsous: Jesus.">Iēsous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Jesus</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2112.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon.">2112</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2112.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2112">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εὐθὺς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/euthus_2112.htm" title="euthys: immediately.">euthys</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">immediately</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/305.htm" title="Strong's Greek 305: To go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up. From ana and the base of basis; to go up.">305</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_305.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 305">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀνέβη<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/anebe__305.htm" title="anebē: went up.">anebē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">went up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-AIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/575.htm" title="Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; "off, " i.e. Away, in various senses.">575</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_575.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 575">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀπὸ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/apo_575.htm" title="apo: of.">apo</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">from</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tou_3588.htm" title="tou: the.">tou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Neuter Singular">Art-GNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5204.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5204: Water. And genitive case, hudatos, etc. From the base of huetos; water literally or figuratively.">5204</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5204.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5204">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὕδατος·<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/udatos_5204.htm" title="hydatos: water.">hydatos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">water;</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular">N-GNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3708.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3708: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo!">3708</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3708.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3708">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἰδοὺ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/idou_3708.htm" title="idou: behold.">idou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">behold,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular">V-AMA-2S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/455.htm" title="Strong's Greek 455: To open. From ana and oigo; to open up.">455</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_455.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 455">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἠνεῴχθησαν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e_neo_chthe_san_455.htm" title="ēneōchthēsan: were opened.">ēneōchthēsan</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">were opened</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural">V-AIP-3P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">[αὐτῷ]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/auto__846.htm" title="autō: to him.">autō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular">PPro-DM3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οἱ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oi_3588.htm" title="hoi: the.">hoi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Plural">Art-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3772.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel.">3772</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3772.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3772">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὐρανοί,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ouranoi_3772.htm" title="ouranoi: heavens.">ouranoi</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">heavens,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural">N-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3708.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.">3708</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3708.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3708">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εἶδεν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eiden_3708.htm" title="eiden: he saw.">eiden</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">he saw</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-AIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">[τὸ]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/to_3588.htm" title="to: the.">to</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Neuter Singular">Art-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4151.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. ">4151</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4151.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4151">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Πνεῦμα<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/pneuma_4151.htm" title="Pneuma: Spirit.">Pneuma</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Spirit</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">[τοῦ]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tou_3588.htm" title="tou: of.">tou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Masculine Singular">Art-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">2316</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2316.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2316">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theou_2316.htm" title="Theou: of God.">Theou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2597.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend.">2597</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2597.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2597">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καταβαῖνον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/katabainon_2597.htm" title="katabainon: descending.">katabainon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">descending</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular">V-PPA-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5616.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5616: As if, as it were, like; with numbers: about. From hos and ei; as if.">5616</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5616.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5616">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὡσεὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_sei_5616.htm" title="hōsei: as if.">hōsei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">as</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4058.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4058: A dove, pigeon. Of uncertain derivation; a pigeon.">4058</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4058.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4058">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">περιστερὰν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/peristeran_4058.htm" title="peristeran: a dove.">peristeran</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a dove,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">[καὶ]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. ">2064</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2064.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2064">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐρχόμενον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/erchomenon_2064.htm" title="erchomenon: lighting.">erchomenon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">alighting</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular">V-PPM/P-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1909.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. ">1909</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1909.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1909">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐπ’<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ep_1909.htm" title="ep’: upon.">ep’</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">upon</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτόν·<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/auton_846.htm" title="auton: him.">auton</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Him.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular">PPro-AM3S</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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</script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Greek Texts</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nestle/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">βαπτισθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὐθὺς ἀνέβη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἠνεῴχθησαν οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν Πνεῦμα Θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐρχόμενον ἐπ’ αὐτόν·</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">βαπτισθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὐθὺς ἀνέβη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἠνεῴχθησαν οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν πνεῦμα θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐρχόμενον ἐπ' αὐτόν·</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">βαπτισθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὐθὺς ἀνέβη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἠνεῴχθησαν [αὐτῷ] οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν [τὸ] πνεῦμα [τοῦ] θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν [καὶ] ἐρχόμενον ἐπ' αὐτόν·</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Καὶ βαπτισθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδού, ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἴδεν τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπ’ αὐτόν.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ βαπτισθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπ’ αὐτόν·</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">βαπτισθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὐθὺς ἀνέβη ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀνεῴχθησαν οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδεν πνεῦμα θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν ἐρχόμενον ἐπ’ αὐτόν·</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ βαπτισθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδοὺ, ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί, καὶ εἶδε τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπ’ αὐτόν.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/matthew/3.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 3:16 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ βαπτισθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀνέβη εὐθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος· καὶ ἰδού, ἀνεῴχθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ οὐρανοί καὶ εἶδεν τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ θεοῦ καταβαῖνον ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καὶ ἐρχόμενον ἐπ' αὐτόν·</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/matthew/3.htm">Matthew 3:16 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/matthew/3.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/matthew/3.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/907.htm" title="baptistheis: when he was baptized -- 907: to dip, sink -- Verb - Aorist Passive Participle - Nominative Singular Masculine">βαπτισθεὶς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de: also -- 1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) -- Conjunction">δὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="o: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Singular Masculine">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2424.htm" title="iēsous: Jesus -- 2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">Ἰησοῦς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2117.htm" title="euthus: immediately -- 2117: straight, straightway -- Adverb">εὐθὺς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/305.htm" title="anebē: went up -- 305: to go up, ascend -- Verb - Aorist Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἀνέβη</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/575.htm" title="apo: out of -- 575: from, away from -- Preposition">ἀπὸ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tou: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Neuter">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5204.htm" title="udatos: water -- 5204: water -- Noun - Genitive Singular Neuter">ὕδατος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2400.htm" title="idou: behold -- 2400: look, behold -- Verb - Aorist Active Imperative - Second Person Singular">ἰδοὺ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/455.htm" title="ēneōchthēsan: were opened -- 455: to open -- Verb - Aorist Passive Indicative - Third Person Plural">ἠνεῴχθησαν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="oi: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Plural Masculine">οὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3772.htm" title="ouranoi: heavens -- 3772: heaven -- Noun - Nominative Plural Masculine">οὐρανοί,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1492.htm" title="eiden: he saw -- 1492: be aware, behold, consider, perceive -- Verb - Aorist Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">εἶδεν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4151.htm" title="pneuma: Spirit -- 4151: wind, spirit -- Noun - Accusative Singular Neuter">πνεῦμα</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theou: God -- 2316: God, a god -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">θεοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2597.htm" title="katabainon: descending -- 2597: to go down -- Verb - Present Active Participle - Accusative Singular Neuter">καταβαῖνον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5616.htm" title="ōsei: like -- 5616: as if, as it were, like -- Adverb">ὡσεὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4058.htm" title="peristeran: dove -- 4058: a dove -- Noun - Accusative Singular Feminine">περιστερὰν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2064.htm" title="erchomenon: lighting -- 2064: to come, go -- Verb - Present Middle Participle - Accusative Singular Neuter">ἐρχόμενον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1909.htm" title="ep: upon -- 1909: on, upon -- Preposition">ἐπ’</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="auton: him -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Singular Masculine">αὐτόν·</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/matthew/3.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">And</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2424.htm" title="Iesous (ee-ay-sooce') -- Jesus">Jesus</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/907.htm" title="baptizo (bap-tid'-zo) -- Baptist, baptize, wash">when he was baptized</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/305.htm" title="anabaino (an-ab-ah'-ee-no) -- arise, ascend (up), climb (go, grow, rise, spring) up, come (up)">went up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2117.htm" title="euthus (yoo-thoos') -- anon, by and by, forthwith, immediately, straightway">straightway</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/575.htm" title="apo (apo') -- (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of ">out of</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5204.htm" title="hudor (hoo'-dore) -- water">the water</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2400.htm" title="idou (id-oo') -- behold, lo, see">lo</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3772.htm" title="ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- air, heaven(-ly), sky">the heavens</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/455.htm" title="anoigo (an-oy'-go) -- open">were opened</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">unto him</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1492.htm" title="eido (i'-do) -- be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand ">he saw</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4151.htm" title="pneuma (pnyoo'-mah) -- ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind">the Spirit</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theos (theh'-os) -- X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)">of God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2597.htm" title="katabaino (kat-ab-ah'-ee-no) -- come (get, go, step) down, fall (down)">descending</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5616.htm" title="hosei (ho-si') -- about, as (it had been, it were), like (as)">like</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4058.htm" title="peristera (per-is-ter-ah') -- dove, pigeon">a dove</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2064.htm" title="erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set">lighting</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1909.htm" title="epi (ep-ee') -- about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside ">upon</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">him</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/matthew/3.htm">Matthew 3:16 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויהי כאשר נטבל ישוע וימהר לעלות מן המים והנה נפתחו לו השמים וירא את רוח אלהים יורדת כיונה ונחה עליו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/matthew/3.htm">Matthew 3:16 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܟܕ ܥܡܕ ܕܝܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܚܕܐ ܤܠܩ ܡܢ ܡܝܐ ܘܐܬܦܬܚܘ ܠܗ ܫܡܝܐ ܘܚܙܐ ܪܘܚܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܕܢܚܬܐ ܐܝܟ ܝܘܢܐ ܘܐܬܬ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܀ 17 ܘܗܐ ܩܠܐ ܡܢ ܫܡܝܐ ܕܐܡܪ ܗܢܘ ܒܪܝ ܚܒܝܒܐ ܕܒܗ ܐܨܛܒܝܬ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/matthew/3-16.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/matthew/3.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/matthew/3.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/matthew/3.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />After Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water. The heavens suddenly opened for Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on Him.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Jesus.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/mark/1-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Mark 1:10</span> And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, …</a></p><p class="hdg">lo.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/1-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 1:1</span> Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/3-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 3:21</span> Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/7-56.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 7:56</span> And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing …</a></p><p class="hdg">and he.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/11-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 11:2</span> And the spirit of the LORD shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/42-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 42:1</span> Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/59-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 59:21</span> As for me, this is my covenant with them, said the LORD; My spirit …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/61-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 61:1</span> The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on me; because the LORD has anointed …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/3-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 3:22</span> And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove on him, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/1-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 1:31-34</span> And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/3-34.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 3:34</span> For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God: for God gives not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/colossians/1-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Colossians 1:18,19</span> And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16</a> • <a href="/niv/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/matthew/3-16.htm">Matthew 3:16 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/3-15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 3:15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 3:15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/3-17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 3:17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 3:17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>