4699. spoggos

Strong's Concordance

spoggos: a sponge

Original Word: σπόγγος, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: spoggos
Phonetic Spelling: (spong'-gos)
Definition: a sponge
Usage: a sponge.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a sponge
NASB Translation
sponge (3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 4699: σπόγγος

σπόγγος, σπογγου, ὁ (perhaps akin is fungus; Curtius, § 575), from Homer down, sponge: Matthew 27:48; Mark 15:36; John 19:29.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a sponge

Perhaps of foreign origin; a "sponge" -- spunge.

Forms and Transliterations

σπογγον σπόγγον σποδιάν σποδιάς σποδοειδείς σποδοειδή spongon spóngon

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 27:48 N-AMS
GRK: καὶ λαβὼν σπόγγον πλήσας τε
NAS: and taking a sponge, he filled
KJV: and took a spunge, and filled
INT: and having taken a sponge having filled [it] and

Mark 15:36 N-AMS
GRK: καὶ γεμίσας σπόγγον ὄξους περιθεὶς
NAS: and filled a sponge with sour wine,
KJV: and filled a spunge full of vinegar,
INT: and having filled a sponge with vinegar having put [it] on

John 19:29 N-AMS
GRK: ὄξους μεστόν σπόγγον οὖν μεστὸν
NAS: they put a sponge full
KJV: they filled a spunge with vinegar,
INT: of vinegar full a sponge therefore having filled

Strong's Greek 4699
3 Occurrences

σπόγγον — 3 Occ.