Baptism Meaning and Definition


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Baptism meaning

Word: Baptism

How to pronounce: ˈbæptɪzm

Noun

Definitions:

1. (in the Christian Church) the religious rite of sprinkling water onto a person's forehead or of immersion in water, symbolizing purification or regeneration and admission to the Christian Church. In many denominations, baptism is performed on young children and is accompanied by name-giving.

Example sentences: "The sacrament of baptism"


Synonyms:

christening

epiphany

baptizing

christening party

initiation


Derivations:

baptismal

baptized

baptised

baptise

baptize

Baptist


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Baptism in Other Languages...

Spanish: Bautismo

German: Taufe

French: Baptême

Italian: Battesimo

Turkish: Vaftiz


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