John the Baptist
Proper noun
  1. A New Testament prophet who baptized Jesus. He was executed by Herod Antipas at the request of Salome.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗:
      : Matthew 3:1-2:
      In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Translations
  • French: Jean le Baptiste, Jean-Baptiste
  • German: Johannes der Täufer
  • Italian: Giovanni Battista
  • Portuguese: João Batista
  • Russian: Иоанн Креститель
  • Spanish: Juan Bautista



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