Strong's Enhanced Concordance
The Aionian Bible un-translates and instead transliterates eleven special words to help us better understand the extent of God’s love for individuals and all mankind, and the nature of afterlife destinies. The original translation is unaltered and an inline note is appended to 64 Old Testament and 200 New Testament verses. Compare the definitions below to the Aionian Glossary. Follow the blue link below to study the word's usage. Search for any Strong's number: g1-21369 and h1-9049.sponge
Strongs:
g4699
Greek:
σπόγγος
Tyndale
Word:
σπόγγος
Transliteration:
spongos
Gloss:
sponge
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Male
Definition:
σπόγγος, -ου, ὁ a sponge: Mat.27:48, Mrk.15:36, Jhn.19:29. (AS)
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Word:
σπόγγος
Transliteration:
spongos
Gloss:
sponge
Morphhology:
Greek Noun Male
Definition:
σπόγγος, ὁ, sponge, σ. πολυτρήτοισι τραπέζας νίζον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; used at the bath, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; for cleaning shoes. [NT+5th c.BC+] II) any spongy substance, σικυώνης σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ σ. the glands in the throat, tonsils, from their spongy nature and liability to swell, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] III) ={νήριον}, Ps.-[Refs 1st c.AD+]. (σφόγγος is found in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; compare σπογγιά, σπογγίον.)
Strongs
Word:
σπόγγος
Transliteration:
spóngos
Pronounciation:
spong'-gos
Language:
Greek
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
a "sponge"; spunge; perhaps of foreign origin
