different between baptizand vs baptism

English

Alternative forms

baptisand

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek verb ??????? [?????], to immerse, to plunge, later to baptizeAlso note:????? (vb) to dip in something (root from the ancient Greek); New Testament Greek: ??????? (vb) to dip, immerse; ???????? (noun) a dipping, a washing(i.e., of dishes or a table), ritual washings. (Bauer, Arndt, Gingrich. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature; 1957, pp. 131-132)

Noun

baptizand (plural baptizands)

1. a person about to submit to baptism.
2. a person who has been baptized

Quotations

• "[T]he baptisms of John and Christians were likely still the ducking of the head of the standing baptizand into the water" - page 36, Baptism in the Early Church, by Everett Ferguson, Published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2009, ?ISBN, 9780802827487 As retrieved 2009-04-23

• "Let the baptizands stand naked in the water. A deacon should step down in like manner into the water with the baptizand...and say, "Dost thou believe in God the Father almighty?" and the baptizand should reply, "I believe"." [the author's translation of a Latin work] - page 35, Early Christian Creeds, by J. N. D. Kelly, Published by Continuum International Publishing Group, 2006, ?ISBN, 9780826492166, As retrieved 2009-04-23

• "Baptism is such a transaction, where the baptisand formally gives himself into the hands of a new Master." - page 118, Baptism in the Holy Spirit, by James D. G. Dunn, Published by Westminster John Knox Press, 1970, ?ISBN, 9780664241407, As retrieved 2009-04-23

• "Is it the believer (baptisand) or a third party (minister of baptism) who neither should nor can be certain of the faith?" - page 88, Baptism in the Theology of Martin Luther, by Jonathan D. Trigg, Published by BRILL, 2001, ?ISBN, 9780391041073

References

• Book Review page, Monash University ePress, As retrieved 2009-04-23, "Thus, baptism identifies the baptisand with Christ, inaugurates the new life of Christ living within, and initiates ongoing identification with others."

English

Etymology

From Middle English bapteme, baptesme, from Old French batesme or bapteme, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptisma, from Ancient Greek ???????? (báptisma, “dipping, baptism”), from ??????? (baptíz?, “I dip in liquid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæpt?z?m/

Noun

baptism (countable and uncountable, plural baptisms)

1. A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
2. A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.

Derived terms

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See also

• affusion
• aspersion
• dunking
• godchild
• goddaughter
• godfather
• godmother
• godparent
• godson
• immersing
• immersion
• pouring
• sprinkling
• submersion

Anagrams

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Romanian

Etymology

From French baptisme

Noun

baptism n (uncountable)

1. a Baptist denomination

Declension