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Strong's #4570: sbennumi (pronounced sben'-noo-mee)

a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):--go out, quench.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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sbennumi

1) to extinguish, quench

1a) of fire or things on fire

1a1) to be quenched, to go out

1b) metaphorically to quench, to suppress, stifle

1b1) of divine influence

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb

Citing in TDNT: 7:165, 1009




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Matthew 12:20: "smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment"
Matthew 25:8: "for our lamps are gone out."
Mark 9:44: "the fire is not quenched."
Mark 9:46: "the fire is not quenched."
Mark 9:48: "the fire is not quenched."
Ephesians 6:16: "of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery"
1 Thessalonians 5:19: " Quench not the Spirit."
Hebrews 11:34: " Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness"









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