{"def":{"short":"ablution (ceremonial or Christian)","long":["a washing, purification effected by means of water",["of washing prescribed by the Mosaic law (Hebrews 9:10) which seems to mean an exposition of the difference between the washings prescribed by the Mosaic law and Christian baptism"]]},"deriv":"from G0907","pronun":{"ipa":"βɑ.ptiˈsmos","ipa_mod":"vɑ.ptiˈsmows","sbl":"baptismos","dic":"va-ptee-SMOSE","dic_mod":"va-ptee-SMOSE"},"see":["G0907"]}