Matthew 3:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"As for me, I baptizeβαπτίζω
(baptizō)
907: to dip, sinkfrom baptó
you with waterὕδατι
(udati)
5204: watera prim. word
for repentance,μετάνοιαν
(metanoian)
3341: change of mind, repentancefrom metanoeó
but He who is comingἐρχόμενος
(erchomenos)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
afterὀπίσω
(opisō)
3694: back, behind, afterfrom the same as opisthen
me is mightierἰσχυρότερος
(ischuroteros)
2478: strong, mightyfrom ischuó
than I, and I amεἰμι
(eimi)
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
not fitἱκανὸς
(ikanos)
2425: sufficient, fitfrom hikneomai (to come, reach, attain to)
to removeβαστάσαι
(bastasai)
941: to take up, carryof uncertain origin
His sandals;ὑποδήματα
(upodēmata)
5266: a sole bound under (the foot), a sandalfrom hupodeó
He will baptizeβαπτίζω
(baptisei)
907: to dip, sinkfrom baptó
you with the Holyἁγίῳ
(agiō)
40: sacred, holyfrom a prim. root
Spiritπνεύματι
(pneumati)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
and fire.πυρί
(puri)
4442: firea prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
μεν  particle
men  men:  indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.)
βαπτιζω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
baptizo  bap-tid'-zo:  to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution
υμας  personal pronoun - second person accusative plural
humas  hoo-mas':  you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
υδατι  noun - dative singular neuter
hudor  hoo'-dore:  water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively -- water.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
μετανοιαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
metanoia  met-an'-oy-ah:  (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision) -- repentance.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
οπισω  adverb
opiso  op-is'-o:  to the back, i.e. aback (as adverb or preposition of time or place; or as noun) -- after, back(-ward), (+ get) behind, + follow.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
ερχομενος  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
ισχυροτερος  adjective - nominative singular masculine - comparative or contracted
ischuros  is-khoo-ros':  forcible -- boisterous, mighty(-ier), powerful, strong(-er, man), valiant.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ου  relative pronoun - genitive singular masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
ειμι  verb - present indicative - first person singular
eimi  i-mee':  a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic) -- am, have been, it is I, was.
ικανος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
hikanos  hik-an-os':  competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
τα  definite article - accusative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
υποδηματα  noun - accusative plural neuter
hupodema  hoop-od'-ay-mah:  something bound under the feet, i.e. a shoe or sandal -- shoe.
βαστασαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
bastazo  bas-tad'-zo:  to lift, literally or figuratively (endure, declare, sustain, receive, etc.) -- bear, carry, take up.
αυτος  personal pronoun - nominative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
υμας  personal pronoun - second person accusative plural
humas  hoo-mas':  you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
βαπτισει  verb - future active indicative - third person singular
baptizo  bap-tid'-zo:  to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
πνευματι  noun - dative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
αγιω  adjective - dative singular neuter
hagios  hag'-ee-os:  sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) -- (most) holy (one, thing), saint.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

King James Bible
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I baptize you with water for repentance, but the One who is coming after me is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to remove His sandals. He Himself will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

International Standard Version
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

NET Bible
"I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am--I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I am baptizing you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, for I am not worthy to pick up his sandals; he is to baptize you in The Spirit of Holiness and in fire.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I baptize you with water so that you will change the way you think and act. But the one who comes after me is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to remove his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

King James 2000 Bible
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:
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