12 occurrences

'Quench' in the Bible

And, behold, the whole family is risen against thy handmaid, and they say, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the face of the earth.

Verse ConceptsCoal, Metaphorical UseNo SurvivorsHanding Over PeopleExtinguishingNames Blotted OutDeath Penalty For Killing

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.

Verse ConceptsNot Extinguishing

They give drink to every beast of the field; The wild asses quench their thirst.

Verse ConceptsQuenchingAnimals, God's Care OfDrinking WaterWild Donkeys

Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, He would utterly be contemned.

Verse ConceptsFlowing WaterQuenchingLove Of Jesus, To The SaintsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfRomance

And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

Verse ConceptsBurning PeopleNot Extinguishing

Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Verse ConceptsForeskinsCircumcision, spiritualFire Of God's AngerTrue CircumcisionLake Of Fire

O house of David, thus saith Jehovah, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Verse ConceptsMorningFire Of God's AngerSaving PeopleEvery MorningRobbing People

Seek Jehovah, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be none to quench it in Beth-el.

Verse ConceptsSeeking LifeNot Extinguishing

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּעך 
Da`ak 
Usage: 9

כּבה 
Kabah 
Usage: 24

שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 148

שׁקע 
Shaqa` 
Usage: 6

ἄσβεστος 
Asbestos 
Usage: 2

σβέννυμι 
Sbennumi 
quench , go out
Usage: 4

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