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NASB					John 1:31 "I did not recognize^3609a ¹Him, but so²⁴⁴³ that He might be manifested⁵³¹⁹ to Israel²⁴⁷⁴, I came²⁰⁶⁴ baptizing⁹⁰⁷ ²in water⁵²⁰⁴."
AMPLIFIED 2015					John 1:31 "¹I did not recognize Him [as the Messiah]; but I came baptizing ²in water so that He would be [publicly] revealed to Israel."

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I.e. as the Messiah

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John the Baptist and Jesus were related through their mothers, Elizabeth and Mary, but He was unknown as the Messiah until God revealed it to John at the beginning of Jesus' ministry.

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Greek Heb.

907

baptizô; from 911; to dip, sink:--Baptist(3), baptize(9), baptized(51), baptizes(1), baptizing(10), ceremonially washed(1), undergo(1).

2064

erchomai; a prim. vb.; to come, go:--arrival(1), arrived(1), brought(1), came(225), come(222), comes(64), coming(87), entered(2), expected(3), fall(2), falls(1), give(1), go(1), going(2), grown(1), lighting(1), next(1), turned(1), went(18).

2443

hina; a prim. conjunc. denoting purpose, definition or result; in order that, that, so that:--fear*(2), order(23), otherwise*(3), result(1), so(306), so*(12), why*(3).

2474

Israêl; of Heb. or. [3478]; Israel, the name of the Jewish people and their land:--Israel(51).

3609a

oida; perf. of 1491a; to have seen or perceived, hence to know:--appreciate(1), aware(3), become learned(1), conscious*(1), having a knowledge(1), knew(16), knew...about(1), know(216), know about(1), know how(9), knowing(36), known(4), known about(1), knows(15), knows how(1), realize(1), realizing(2), recognize(3), unaware*(1), understand(5), understanding(1).

5204

hudôr; a prim. word; water:--water(63), waters(13).

5319

phaneroô; from 5318; to make visible, make clear:--appear(1), appeared(6), appears(3), become visible(1), becomes visible(1), disclose(1), disclosed(1), displayed(1), made...evident(2), made known(1), made manifest(2), make...clear(1), manifested(18), manifests(1), revealed(7), show(1), shown(1).

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