Strong's Greek · G4699
σπόγγος
spóngos
Definitiona "sponge"
Derivationperhaps of foreign origin;
KJV usagespunge
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
σπόγγος in Scripture
Matthew 27:48
And 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 15:36
And 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 19:29
Now 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.