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σπόγγος

Lemmaσπόγγος
Citation formσπόγγος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa sponge
Strong’sG4699
Transliterationspóngos
Definitiona "sponge"
KJV glosses:--spunge.
Derivationperhaps of foreign origin
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
σπόγγον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 27:48
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 15:36
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — John 19:29

Morphology

Occurrences

Additional Greek lexicons

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