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THE HOLY BIBLE KING JAMES VERSION — with Greek & Hebrew Lexicons and Commentary
Strong’s Greek

G4570 — sbennumi

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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σβέννυμι

sbennumi — pronounced sben'-noo-mee

a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):--go out, quench.

12 occurrences in the KJV.

Matthew 12:20

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Matthew 12:20

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Matthew 25:8

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.

Mark 9:44

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:44

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:46

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:46

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:48

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:48

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Ephesians 6:16

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

1 Thessalonians 5:19

Quench not the Spirit.

Hebrews 11:34

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

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