σβέννυμι (sbennumi) means “to extinguish” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: sben'-noo-mee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
σβέννυμι · sbennumi · to extinguish
σβέννυμι [in LXX chiefly for כָּבָה ;] of fire or things on fire, to quench: with accusative, Mat.12:20, Eph.6:16, Heb.11:34; pass., Mat.25:8, Mrk.9:48, [44, 46]. Metaphorical (cf. Sng.8:7, 4Ma.16:4): τὸ πνεῦμα, 1Th.5:19.† ζβέννυμι, for σβ-, 1Th.5:19 T (see WH, Notes, 148).† (AS)
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
(a) I extinguish, quench, (b) I suppress, thwart.
John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| are going out | 1 |
| do not extinguish | 1 |
| extinguish | 1 |
| he will not extinguish | 1 |
| is never quenched | 1 |
| quenched | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| quenched | 4 |
| is | 3 |
| quench | 2 |
| are gone out | 1 |
| shall he | 1 |
| to quench | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 6 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.
Read word by wordThe foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’
Read word by wordwhere ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’
Read word by wordIn addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Read word by wordDo not extinguish the Spirit.
Read word by wordquenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.
Read word by wordData created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.
We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.
Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.
Open in Berean Blue