BIBLE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL TRANSLITERATION ANATOMY — βαπτίζω
1. THE GREEK SOURCE
βαπτίζω
THE GREEK WORD
The absolute baseline: βαπτίζω (baptizō). This is what God wrote. Every study of "baptism" must begin here — with the physical Greek graphemes on the page, not with an English word that did not exist when the text was written.