Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4699
σπόγγος
spongos · “sponge”
Used 3 times across 3 books
Definition
σπόγγος, -ου, ὁ
a sponge: Mat.27:48, Mrk.15:36, Jhn.19:29.†
a sponge: Mat.27:48, Mrk.15:36, Jhn.19:29.†
Where it appears
Matthew1
Mark1
John1
In the text
Matthew 27:48And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.Mark 15:36And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come to take him down.John 19:29Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
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