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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σβέννυμι
σβέννυμι
G4570
Transliteration: sbénnymi
Pronunciation: sben'-noo-mee
Definition: go out
- Original: σβέννυμι - Transliteration: Sbennumi - Phonetic: sben'-noo-mee
- Definition:
1. to extinguish, quench
a. of fire or things on fire
1. to be quenched, to go out
b. metaph. to quench, to suppress, stifle
1. of divine influence
- Origin: a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb - TDNT entry: 09:45,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively): - go out quench.