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Lexicon :: Strong's H3518 - kāḇâ

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כָּבָה
Transliteration
kāḇâ
Pronunciation
kaw-baw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 944

Strong’s Definitions

כָּבָה kâbâh, kaw-baw'; a primitive root; to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger):—go (put) out, quench.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H3518 in the following manner: quenched (9x), quench (8x), (go, put, ..) out (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H3518 in the following manner: quenched (9x), quench (8x), (go, put, ..) out (7x).
  1. to quench, put out, be put out, be quenched, be extinguished

    1. (Qal) to be quenched, be extinguished

    2. (Piel) to quench, extinguish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּבָה kâbâh, kaw-baw'; a primitive root; to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger):—go (put) out, quench.
STRONGS H3518: Abbreviations
† [כָּבָה] verb be quenched, extinguished, go out, of fire or lamp (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כְּבָא id. of light of eyes (rare)) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural כָּבוּ Isaiah 43:17; Imperfect יִכְבֶּה 1 Samuel 3:3; Proverbs 21:18; 3rd person feminine singular תִּכְבֶּה Leviticus 6:5 + 10 times; Infinitive construct כְּבוֺתְךָ Ezekiel 32:7 Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Co (MT כַּבּ׳ Pi) — be quenched, extinguished (with negative except 1 Samuel 3:3; Proverbs 26:20; Isaiah 43:17), of lamp (נֵר אֱלֹהִים) in sanctuary 1 Samuel 3:3; of altar-fire Leviticus 6:5; Leviticus 6:6; of נֵרָהּ Proverbs 31:18; of bodies of renegade Israelites Isaiah 66:24 (compare גֵּיא בֶןהִֿנֹּם); subject אֵשׁ figurative of contention Proverbs 26:20; figurative, subject fire kindled by י׳ Ezekiel 21:3; Ezekiel 21:4; subject wrath (חֵמָה) of י׳ 2 Kings 22:17 2 Chronicles 34:25; Jeremiah 7:20; wrath under figure of fire (אֵשׁ) Jeremiah 17:27; so of burning land of Edom Isaiah 34:10; of annihilation of Yahweh's enemies Isaiah 43:17 (כַּמִּשְׁתָּה; || דָּעַךְ), compare Pharaoh Ezekiel 32:7 (see above)
Pi. Perfect וְכִבּוּ consecutive 2 Samuel 14:7; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְכַבֶּנָּה Isaiah 42:3; 2nd person masculine singular תְּכַבֶּה 2 Samuel 21:17; וַיְכַבּוּ 2 Chronicles 29:7; Infinitive כַּבּוֺת Songs 8:7; also MT כַּבּוֺתְךָ Ezekiel 32:7 (but compare above); Participle מְכַבֶּה Isaiah 1:31 + 3 times; — quench, extinguish, figurative except 2 Chronicles 29:7 (of extinguishing lamps, נֵרוֺת, in temple); followed by נֵר יִשְׂרָאֵל (figurative for life of David) 2 Samuel 21:17; followed by גַּחַלְתִּי (coal = family-hope) 2 Samuel 14:7 (of killing widow's only son); followed by כֵהָה פִּשְׁתָּה Isaiah 42:3 dimly-burning wick (figurative of spiritually weak); implied object reference to wrath of י׳ Amos 5:6; Jeremiah 4:4; Jeremiah 21:12; to people and idols Isaiah 1:31; followed by love אַהֲבָה Songs 8:7 (subject מַיִם רַבִּים); Ezekiel 32:7 compare above.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

6:5; 6:5; 6:6

1 Samuel

3:3; 3:3; 3:3

2 Samuel

14:7; 14:7; 21:17; 21:17

2 Kings

22:17

2 Chronicles

29:7; 29:7; 34:25

Proverbs

21:18; 26:20; 26:20; 31:18

Song of Songs

8:7; 8:7

Isaiah

1:31; 1:31; 34:10; 42:3; 42:3; 43:17; 43:17; 43:17; 66:24

Jeremiah

4:4; 7:20; 17:27; 21:12

Ezekiel

21:3; 21:4; 32:7; 32:7; 32:7; 32:7

Amos

5:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3518 matches the Hebrew כָּבָה (kāḇâ),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 -

“The fire on the altar is to be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest will burn wood on the fire. He is to arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat portions from the fellowship offerings on it.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:13 -

“Fire must be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not go out.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:3 -

Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 -

“Now the whole clan has risen up against your servant and said, ‘Hand over the one who killed his brother so we may put him to death for the life of the brother he murdered. We will eliminate the heir! ’ They would extinguish my one remaining ember by not preserving my husband’s name or posterity on earth.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 -

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle. You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17 -

“because they have abandoned me and burned incense to other gods in order to anger me with all the work of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.’

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 -

“They also closed the doors of the portico, extinguished the lamps, did not burn incense, and did not offer burnt offerings in the holy place of the God of Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:25 -

“because they have abandoned me and burned incense to other gods so as to anger me with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out on this place, and it will not be quenched.’

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:20 -

Without wood, fire goes out;

without a gossip, conflict dies down.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:18 -

She sees that her profits are good,

and her lamp never goes out at night.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7 -

A huge torrent cannot extinguish love;

rivers cannot sweep it away.

If a man were to give all his wealth[fn] for love,

it would be utterly scorned.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31 -

The strong one will become tinder,

and his work a spark;

both will burn together,

with no one to extinguish the flames.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 -

It will never go out ​— ​day or night.

Its smoke will go up forever.

It will be desolate, from generation to generation;

no one will pass through it forever and ever.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3 -

“He will not break a bruised reed,

and he will not put out a smoldering wick;

he will faithfully bring justice.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 -

who brings out the chariot and horse,

the army and the mighty one together

(they lie down, they do not rise again;

they are extinguished, put out like a wick) —

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:24 -

“As they leave, they will see the dead bodies of those who have rebelled against me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never go out, and they will be a horror to all humanity.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:4 -

Circumcise yourselves to the LORD;

remove the foreskin of your hearts,

men of Judah and residents of Jerusalem.

Otherwise, my wrath will break out like fire

and burn with no one to extinguish it

because of your evil deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:20 -

Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: “Look, my anger ​— ​my burning wrath ​— ​is about to be poured out on this place, on people and animals, on the tree of the field, and on the produce of the land. My wrath will burn and not be quenched.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 -

“But if you do not listen to me to keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying a load while entering the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, I will set fire to its gates, and it will consume the citadels of Jerusalem and not be extinguished.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 -

“House of David, this is what the LORD says:

Administer justice every morning,

and rescue the victim of robbery

from his oppressor,

or my anger will flare up like fire

and burn unquenchably

because of your evil deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 -

“and say to the forest there, ‘Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree and every dry tree in you. The blazing flame will not be extinguished, and every face from the south to the north will be scorched by it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:48 -

“Then all humanity will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it. It will not be extinguished.’ ”

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:6 -

Seek the LORD and live,

or he will spread like fire

throughout the house of Joseph;

it will consume everything

with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.

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