- *laos*
- nominative, masculine, singular - people
- *akousas*
- aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard
- *telōnai*
- nominative, masculine, plural - tax collectors
- *edikaiōsan*
- aorist indicative, 3rd plural - declared righteous/justified
- *Theon*
- accusative, masculine, singular - God
- *baptisthentes*
- aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been baptized
- *baptisma*
- accusative, neuter, singular - baptism
- *Iōannou*
- genitive, masculine, singular - of John