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Greek Word Study
G4570
σβέννυμι
sbénnymi
G4570 · Greek
To extinguish, to quench, to put out. Sbennumi. Do not quench the Spirit. The Spirit can be grieved and quenched by persistent disobedience. Keep the fire burning through obedience.
Verses with this word
1 Thessalonians 5:19
“Quench not the Spirit.”
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 9:46
“Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.”