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- Dictionarybaptize/bapˈtʌɪz/
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- 1. administer baptism to (someone); christen: "he was baptized Joshua" Similar
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Baptism (from Koinē Greek: βάπτισμα, romanized: váptisma, lit. 'immersion, dipping in water') is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.
BAPTIZE definition: 1. to make someone officially a member of the Christian Church in a service of baptism: 2. to make…. Learn more.
The meaning of BAPTIZE is to administer baptism to. How to use baptize in a sentence.
Baptize definition: to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism. See examples of BAPTIZE used in a sentence.
BAPTIZE meaning: 1. to make someone officially a member of the Christian Church in a service of baptism: 2. to make…. Learn more.
To baptize is the ritual of bringing someone into the religion of Christianity. It’s usually when little babies get their heads sprinkled with water in a church.
3 meanings: 1. Christianity to immerse (a person) in water or sprinkle water on (a person) as part of the rite of baptism 2. to.... Click for more definitions.
bap•tize. (bæpˈtaɪz, ˈbæp taɪz) v. -tized, -tiz•ing. v.t. 1. to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism. 2. to give a name to at baptism; christen. 3. to initiate or dedicate by purifying. v.i. 4. to administer baptism.
Baptize Definition. To admit into Christianity by means of baptism. To immerse (an individual) in water, or pour or sprinkle water over (the individual), as a symbol of admission into Christianity or a specific Christian church. To administer baptism.
Definition of baptize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
