John the Baptist

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From Middle English Johan þe Babtis, calqued from Latin Iōannēs Baptista.

103 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: Johannes die Doper — biblical prophet
• Aghwan: 𐔺𐕒𐕛𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔶𐕚 𐕀𐔰𐕐𐔾𐕒𐕡𐕘𐔰𐔾 (yovhanēs xašluġal) — biblical prophet
• Albanian: Gjon Pagëzori — biblical prophet
• Arabic: يُوحَنَّا الْمَعْمَدَان (yūḥannā l-maʕmadān) — biblical prophet
• Arabic: يَحْيَى (yaḥyā) — biblical prophet
• Armenian: Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ (Hovhannes Mkrtičʻ) — biblical prophet
• Azerbaijani: Vəftizçi İohann — biblical prophet
• Basque: Joan Bataiatzailea — biblical prophet
• Belarusian: Іаан Прадцеча (Iaan Pradcječa) — biblical prophet
• Belarusian: Іаан Хрысціцель (Iaan Xryscicjelʹ) — biblical prophet
• Breton: Yann ar Badezour — biblical prophet
• Bulgarian: Йоан Кръстител (Joan Krǎstitel) — biblical prophet
• Bulgarian: Йоан Предтеча (Joan Predteča) — biblical prophet
• Catalan: Joan Baptista — biblical prophet
• Chinese Mandarin: 施洗約翰 /施洗约翰 (shīxǐ Yuēhàn) — biblical prophet
• Chinese Mandarin: 施洗者約翰 /施洗者约翰 (shīxǐzhě Yuēhàn) — biblical prophet
• Chinese Mandarin: 若翰洗者 (Shèng Ruòhàn xǐzhě) — biblical prophet
• Coptic: ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ (iōhannēs pbaptistēs) — biblical prophet
• Czech: Jan Křtitel — biblical prophet
• Danish: Johannes Døberen — biblical prophet
• Dutch: Johannes de Doper — biblical prophet
• East Nyala: Yohana Omuvatisi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Esperanto: Johano la Baptisto — biblical prophet
• Estonian: Ristija Johannes — biblical prophet
• Finnish: Johannes Kastaja — biblical prophet
• French: Jean le Baptiste — biblical prophet
• French: Jean-Baptiste — biblical prophet
• Old French: Jehan Baptiste — biblical prophet
• Galician: Xoán Bautista — biblical prophet
• Georgian: იოანე ნათლისმცემელი (ioane natlismcemeli) — biblical prophet
• German: Johannes der Täufer — biblical prophet
• Greek: Ιωάννης ο Βαπτιστής (Ioánnis o Vaptistís) — biblical prophet
• Greek: Ιωάννης ο Πρόδρομος (Ioánnis o Pródromos) — biblical prophet
• Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs) — biblical prophet
• Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής (Iōánnēs ho baptistḗs) — biblical prophet
• Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτίζων (Iōánnēs ho baptízōn) — biblical prophet
• Gusii: Yohana Omobatisi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Hebrew: יוחנן המטביל — biblical prophet
• Hindi: यूहन्ना बपतिस्मा देनेवाला (yūhannā baptismā denevālā) — biblical prophet
• Hungarian: Keresztelő János — biblical prophet
• Indonesian: Yohannes Pembaptis — biblical prophet
• Irish: Eoin Baiste — biblical prophet
• Italian: Giovanni Battista — biblical prophet
• Japanese: 洗礼者ヨハネ (senreisha Yohane) — biblical prophet
• Korean: 세례자 요한 (seryeja yohan) — biblical prophet
• Latin: Ioannes Baptista — biblical prophet
• Latvian: Jānis Kristītājs — biblical prophet
• Limburgish: Johannes de Duiper — biblical prophet
• Lithuanian: Jonas Krikštytojas — biblical prophet
• Luxembourgish: Johannes den Deefer — biblical prophet
• Macedonian: Јован Крстител (Jovan Krstitel) — biblical prophet
• Malawi Lomwe: Yohane Oobatiza class 1 — biblical prophet
• Malay: John Pembaptis — biblical prophet
• Maltese: Ġwanni l-Battista — biblical prophet
• Maltese: Ġwanni l-Għammied — biblical prophet
• Norwegian Bokmål: Johannes Døperen — biblical prophet
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Døyparen Johannes — biblical prophet
• Old English: Iōhannes sē Fulluhtere — biblical prophet
• Persian: یحیی (yahyâ) — biblical prophet
• Persian: یوحنا معمدان (yuhannâ ma'madân) — biblical prophet
• Plautdietsch: Johanes de Deepa — biblical prophet
• Polish: Jan Chrzciciel — biblical prophet
• Polish: Jan Baptysta — biblical prophet
• Portuguese: João Batista — biblical prophet
• Romanian: Ioan Botezătorul — biblical prophet
• Russian: Иоанн Креститель (Ioann Krestitelʹ) — biblical prophet
• Russian: Иоа́нн Предте́ча (Ioánn Predtéča) — biblical prophet
• Scottish Gaelic: Eòin Baistidh — biblical prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: Јован Крститељ — biblical prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: Иван Крститељ — biblical prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: Jovan Krstitelj — biblical prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: Ivan Krstitelj — biblical prophet
• Sicilian: Giuvanni u Vattista — biblical prophet
• Slovak: Ján Krstiteľ — biblical prophet
• Slovene: Jánez Krstník — biblical prophet
• Soga: Yoanne Omubatiza class 1 — biblical prophet
• Spanish: Juan Bautista — biblical prophet
• Suba: Yowaana Omubatiisi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Suba-Simbiti: Yohana Omobhatiisya class 1 — biblical prophet
• Sundanese: Yohanes Pangbanyu — biblical prophet
• Swahili: Yohane Mbatizaji — biblical prophet
• Swedish: Johannes döparen — biblical prophet
• Taita: Johane M'baputizi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Tonga (Malawi): Yohane Mbatizi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Tumbuka: Yohane Mubapatizi — biblical prophet
• Turkish: Vaftizci Yahya — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Іва́н Хрести́тель (Iván Xrestýtelʹ) — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Іван Предтеча (Ivan Predteča) — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Йоан Хреститель — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Йоан Предтеча (Joan Predteča) — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Іоан Хреститель (Ioan Xrestytelʹ) — biblical prophet
• Ukrainian: Іоан Предтеча (Ioan Predteča) — biblical prophet
• Urdu: یوحنا اصطباغی — biblical prophet
• Urdu: یوحنا بپتسمہ دینے والا — biblical prophet
• Vietnamese: Gioan Baotixita — biblical prophet
• Vietnamese: Gioan Tẩy Giả — biblical prophet
• Vietnamese: Gioan Tiền Hô — biblical prophet
• Vietnamese: Giăng Báp-tít — biblical prophet
• Wanga: Yohana Omubatiisi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Welsh: Ioan Fedyddiwr — biblical prophet
• Yao (Africa): Yohane M'batisi class 1 — biblical prophet
• Yao (Africa): Yohana Jwakubatisya class 1 — biblical prophet
• Yao (Africa): Yohana Ŵakubatisya class 1 — biblical prophet