Verb ptyō (to spit) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Mark

7: 33He took him aside in private, away from the crowd, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat (ptyō) and touched his tongue.
8: 23He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village; and when he spat (ptyō) on his eyes and laid his hands on him, he asked him, "Can you see anything?"

John

9: 6When he had said this, he spat (ptyō) on the ground and made mud with the saliva and spread the mud on the man's eyes,