σπόγγος (spóngos) — Spunge
Greek word study: σπόγγος (spóngos), Strong's G4699. a "sponge"
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a "sponge"
KJV translation words: spunge
Strong's G4699 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:48 and last appears in John 19:29.
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Verses (all 3)
- Matthew 27:48 — σπόγγον — a sponge
- Mark 15:36 — σπόγγον — a sponge
- John 19:29 — σπόγγον — a sponge
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What does spóngos (G4699) mean?
A "sponge".
How is G4699 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4699 as: spunge.
How often does σπόγγος (spóngos) appear?
Strong's G4699 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:48 and last appears in John 19:29.
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