3 occurrences

'Sponge' in the Bible

One of them ran forthwith, and filling a sponge with sour wine put it on the end of a cane and offered it Him to drink;

Verse ConceptsMedicineWineIndividuals RunningVinegar

Then a man ran to fill a sponge with sour wine, and he put it on the end of a cane and placed it to His lips, saying at the same time, "Wait! let us see whether Elijah will come and take him down."

Verse ConceptsWineIndividuals RunningLowering PeopleVinegarIndividual Prophets

There was a jar of wine standing there. With this wine they filled a sponge, put it on the end of a stalk of hyssop, and lifted it to His mouth.

Verse ConceptsLipsPlantsOther References To Mouths

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Leech (1 instance)
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