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Lexicon :: Strong's G4570 - sbennymi

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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
Dictionary Aids

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:9 - "Command Aaron and his sons, 'This is the law of the burnt offering. The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth on the altar all night until morning, and the fire of the altar must be kept burning on it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - but the fire which is on the altar must be kept burning on it. It must not be extinguished. So the priest must kindle wood on it morning by morning, and he must arrange the burnt offering on it and offer the fat of the peace offering up in smoke on it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13 - A continual fire must be kept burning on the altar. It must not be extinguished.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying, 'Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.' They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David's aid, striking the Philistine down and killing him. Then David's men took an oath saying, "You will not go out to battle with us again! You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel!"
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17 - This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made. My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!'"
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - They closed the doors of the temple porch and put out the lamps; they did not offer incense or burnt sacrifices in the sanctuary of the God of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25 - This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made. My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!'"
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 - There is the roaring of the lion and the growling of the young lion, but the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15 - I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and buried my horn in the dust;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5 - "Yes, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; his flame of fire does not shine.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6 - The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:17 - "How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8 - Sons of senseless and nameless people, they were driven out of the land with whips.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26 - He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12 - Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 - The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20 - The one who curses his father and his mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the blackest darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:20 - for the evil person has no future, and the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7 - Surging waters cannot quench love; floodwaters cannot overflow it. If someone were to offer all his possessions to buy love, the offer would be utterly despised. The Beloved's Brothers:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31 - The powerful will be like a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - Night and day it will burn; its smoke will ascend continually. Generation after generation it will be a wasteland and no one will ever pass through it again.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3 - A crushed reed he will not break, a dim wick he will not extinguish; he will faithfully make just decrees.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 - the one who led chariots and horses to destruction, together with a mighty army. They fell down, never to rise again; they were extinguished, put out like a burning wick:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24 - "They will go out and observe the corpses of those who rebelled against me, for the maggots that eat them will not die, and the fire that consumes them will not die out. All people will find the sight abhorrent."
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 - Just as ritual circumcision cuts away the foreskin as an external symbol of dedicated covenant commitment, you must genuinely dedicate yourselves to the LORD and get rid of everything that hinders your commitment to me, people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. If you do not, my anger will blaze up like a flaming fire against you that no one will be able to extinguish. That will happen because of the evil you have done."
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20 - So," the Lord GOD says, "my raging fury will be poured out on this land. It will be poured out on human beings and animals, on trees and crops. And it will burn like a fire which cannot be extinguished."
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - But you must obey me and set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not carry any loads in through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. If you disobey, I will set the gates of Jerusalem on fire. It will burn down all the fortified dwellings in Jerusalem and no one will be able to put it out.'"
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - O royal family descended from David. The LORD says: 'See to it that people each day are judged fairly. Deliver those who have been robbed from those who oppress them. Otherwise, my wrath will blaze out against you. It will burn like a fire that cannot be put out because of the evil that you have done.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - and say to the scrub land of the Negev, 'Hear the word of the LORD: This is what the sovereign LORD says: Look here, I am about to start a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree and every dry tree in you. The flaming fire will not be extinguished, and the whole surface of the ground from the Negev to the north will be scorched by it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48 - And everyone will see that I, the LORD, have burned it; it will not be extinguished.'"
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7 - When I extinguish you, I will cover the sky; I will darken its stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not shine.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6 - Seek the LORD so you can live! Otherwise he will break out like fire against Joseph's family; the fire will consume and no one will be able to quench it and save Bethel.
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