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The meaning of πτύσμα

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Definition

spittle. - saliva

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πτύσμα

Phoneticptoos'-mah
Transliterationptýsma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

spittle. - saliva

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
John 9:6

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

Word: πτύσμα (ptýsma)

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