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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
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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 - “Give Aaron and his sons this command: ‘These are the regulations for the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the altar hearth throughout the night, till morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - The fire on the altar must be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest is to add firewood and arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat of the fellowship offerings on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13 - The fire must be kept burning on the altar continuously; it must not go out.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - Now the whole clan has risen up against your servant; they say, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother down, so that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed; then we will get rid of the heir as well.’ They would put out the only burning coal I have left, leaving my husband neither name nor descendant on the face of the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue; he struck the Philistine down and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, saying, “Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel will not be extinguished.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17 - Because they have forsaken me and burned incense to other gods and aroused my anger by all the idols their hands have made,[fn] my anger will burn against this place and will not be quenched.’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - They also shut the doors of the portico and put out the lamps. They did not burn incense or present any burnt offerings at the sanctuary to the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25 - Because they have forsaken me and burned incense to other gods and aroused my anger by all that their hands have made,[fn] my anger will be poured out on this place and will not be quenched.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 - The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the great lions are broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15 - “I have sewed sackcloth over my skin and buried my brow in the dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:5 - “The lamp of a wicked man is snuffed out; the flame of his fire stops burning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:6 - The light in his tent becomes dark; the lamp beside him goes out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:17 - “Yet how often is the lamp of the wicked snuffed out? How often does calamity come upon them, the fate God allots in his anger?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8 - A base and nameless brood, they were driven out of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:26 - He punishes them for their wickedness where everyone can see them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12 - look at all who are proud and humble them, crush the wicked where they stand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - The name of the righteous is used in blessings,[fn] but the name of the wicked will rot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 - The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20 - If someone curses their father or mother, their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:20 - for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7 - Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it[fn] would be utterly scorned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31 - The mighty man will become tinder and his work a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the fire.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - It will not be quenched night or day; its smoke will rise forever. From generation to generation it will lie desolate; no one will ever pass through it again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3 - A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 - who drew out the chariots and horses, the army and reinforcements together, and they lay there, never to rise again, extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24 - “And they will go out and look on the dead bodies of those who rebelled against me; the worms that eat them will not die, the fire that burns them will not be quenched, and they will be loathsome to all mankind.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 - Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, circumcise your hearts, you people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, or my wrath will flare up and burn like fire because of the evil you have done— burn with no one to quench it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20 - “ ‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: My anger and my wrath will be poured out on this place—on man and beast, on the trees of the field and on the crops of your land—and it will burn and not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - But if you do not obey me to keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying any load as you come through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle an unquenchable fire in the gates of Jerusalem that will consume her fortresses.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - This is what the LORD says to you, house of David: “ ‘Administer justice every morning; rescue from the hand of the oppressor the one who has been robbed, or my wrath will break out and burn like fire because of the evil you have done— burn with no one to quench it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - Say to the southern forest: ‘Hear the word of the LORD. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am about to set fire to you, and it will consume all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and every face from south to north will be scorched by it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48 - Everyone will see that I the LORD have kindled it; it will not be quenched.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:7 - When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6 - Seek the LORD and live, or he will sweep through the tribes of Joseph like a fire; it will devour them, and Bethel will have no one to quench it.
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