John the Baptist


Definition: Meaning of, John the Baptist in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɒn ðə;ðɪ;ðiː ˈbæptɪst /

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  1. whom he baptized New Testament a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus ; was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
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John the Baptist used in phrases

  • John the Baptist, Saint
    1. (?12 BC-?28 AD) in the New Testament of the Bible, a religious teacher who told people that Jesus Christ was coming, and who BAPTIZE d Jesus in the River JORDAN
  • Saint John the Baptist
    1. (about 12 BC-28 AD) a religious teacher in the New Testament of the Bible who BAPTIZE d Jesus in the river Jordan
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