Greek word study

σβέννυμιsbénnymi I extinguish, suppress

(a) I extinguish, quench, (b) I suppress, thwart.

Translated in the King James as: go out, quench

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Origin: a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb;

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Where it appears

Matthew 2×
Matt 12:20Matt 25:8
Mark 1×
Mark 9:48
Ephesians 1×
Eph 6:16
1 Thessalonians 1×
1 Thess 5:19
Hebrews 1×
Heb 11:34

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.