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;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Matthew — 2×
Mark — 1×
Ephesians — 1×
1 Thessalonians — 1×
Hebrews — 1×
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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.