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Lexicon :: Strong's G4570 - sbennymi

Aa
σβέννυμι
Transliteration
sbennymi (Key)
Pronunciation
sben'-noo-mee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of an apparently primary verb
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:165,1009

Strong’s Definitions

σβέννυμι sbénnymi, sben'-noo-mee; a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):—go out, quench.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G4570 in the following manner: quench (7x), go out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G4570 in the following manner: quench (7x), go out (1x).

  1. to extinguish, quench

    1. of fire or things on fire

      1. to be quenched, to go out

    2. metaph. to quench, to suppress, stifle

      1. of divine influence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σβέννυμι sbénnymi, sben'-noo-mee; a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):—go out, quench.
STRONGS G4570:
σβέννυμι (ζβέννυμι, 1 Thessalonians 5:19 Tdf. (cf. Sigma)) and (in classics) σβεννύω; future σβέσω; 1 aorist ἐσβεσα; passive, present σβεννυμαι; from Homer down; the Sept. for כִּבָּה and דָּעַך, to extinguish, quench;
a. properly: τί, fire or things on fire, Matthew 12:20; Ephesians 6:16; Hebrews 11:34; passive (the Sept. for כָּבָה), to be quenched, to go out: Matthew 25:8; Mark 9:44, 46 (both which vss. T WH omit; Tr brackets), 48.
b. metaphorically, to quench, i. e. to suppress, stifle: τό πνεῦμα, divine influence, 1 Thessalonians 5:19 (ἀγάπην, Song of Solomon 8:7; τά πάθη, 4 Macc. 16:4; χόλον, Homer, Iliad 9, 678; ὕβριν, Plato, legg. 8, 835 d.; τόν θυμόν, ibid. 10, 888 a.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Song of Songs
8:7
Matthew
12:20; 25:8
Mark
9:44; 9:46
Ephesians
6:16
1 Thessalonians
5:19; 5:19
Hebrews
11:34

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4570 matches the Greek σβέννυμι (sbennymi),
which occurs 35 times in 34 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:9 - Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt-offering: the burnt-offering shall be on the hearth upon the altar all night unto the morning; and the fire of the altar shall be kept burning thereon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - And the fire upon the altar shall be kept burning thereon, it shall not go out; and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning: and he shall lay the burnt-offering in order upon it, and shall burn thereon the fat of the peace-offerings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13 - Fire shall be kept burning upon the altar continually; it shall not go out.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - And, behold, the whole family is risen against thy handmaid, and they say, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the face of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17 - Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt-offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25 - Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore is my wrath poured out upon this place, and it shall not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 -
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15 -
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin,
And have laid my horn in the dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5 -
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out,
And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6 -
The light shall be dark in his tent,
And his lamp above him shall be put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:17 -
How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out?
That their calamity cometh upon them?
That God distributeth sorrows in his anger?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8 -
They are children of fools, yea, children of base men;
They were scourged out of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26 -
He striketh them as wicked men
In the open sight of others;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12 -
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low;
And tread down the wicked where they stand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 -
The memory of the righteous is blessed;
But the name of the wicked shall rot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 -
The light of the righteous rejoiceth;
But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20 -
Whoso curseth his father or his mother,
His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:20 -
For there shall be no reward to the evil man;
The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7 -
Many waters cannot quench love,
Neither can floods drown it:
If a man would give all the substance of his house for love,
He would utterly be contemned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31 - And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3 - A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 - who bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick):

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the dead bodies of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 - Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20 - Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, mine anger and my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - O house of David, thus saith Jehovah, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48 - And all flesh shall see that I, Jehovah, have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7 - And when I shall extinguish thee, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6 - Seek Jehovah, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be none to quench it in Beth-el.
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