Extinguish
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense or a right.

2. (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.

Greek
4570. sbennumi -- to quench
... to quench. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sbennumi Phonetic Spelling:
(sben'-noo-mee) Short Definition: I extinguish, suppress Definition: (a) I ...
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3133. maraino -- to quench, waste away
... fade away. Of uncertain affinity; to extinguish (as fire), ie (figuratively and
passively) to pass away -- fade away. (maranthesetai) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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4717. stauroo -- to fence with stakes, to crucify
... crucify. From stauros; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish
(subdue) passion or selfishness -- crucify. see GREEK stauros. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2193. zaak -- to extinguish
... to extinguish. Transliteration: zaak Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-ak') Short Definition:
extinguished. ... root Definition to extinguish NASB Word Usage extinguished (1). ...
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3518. kabah -- to be quenched or extinguished, to go out
... root Definition to be quenched or extinguished, to go out NASB Word Usage extinguish
(5), go (3), goes (1), gone (1), put (1), quench (4), quenched (8 ...
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Library

1 Thessalonians v. 19-22
... Suffer not a violent blast of wickedness to fall upon these, since it would extinguish
the lamp, but close them up with the fear of God. The mouth is the door. ...
/.../homily xi 1 thessalonians v.htm

Manich??an Blasphemies Concerning the Nature of God.
... to God. But God wished to extinguish it, as Manich??us most openly raves forth
in his epistle of the ruinous Foundation. For forgetting ...
/.../chapter 42 name blasphemies concerning.htm

Ephesians iv. 25-27
... as there are many things in the daytime to banish it, thou art free to indulge it;
but as soon as ever the evening comes on, be reconciled, extinguish the evil ...
/.../homily xiv ephesians iv 25-27.htm

The Necessity of Divine Influences. [*Continued]
... And yet, guilt is the very essence of sin. Extinguish the criminality, and
you extinguish the inmost core and heart of moral evil. ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/the necessity of divine influences 2.htm

The Fourth Trumpet.
... v.7, the same paraphrast turns that passage concerning Pharaoh""And when I shall
extinguish thee, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark ...
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"And the Blood of Jesus Christ his Son Cleanseth us from all Sin. ...
... And this alone can quench and extinguish the flames and furies of a tormented
soul, that is burned up with the apprehension of his anger. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xv and the blood.htm

The Old and the New Birth.
... in what way they may escape evil, and in what way tend to future blessings; and
how, being regenerate in water, they may by good works extinguish the fire of ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter vii the old and the.htm

Concerning the Sacrament of Baptism
... Yet, though Satan has not been able to extinguish the virtue of baptism in the case
of little children, still he has had power to extinguish it in all adults ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of baptism.htm

The Ship on Fire --A Voice of Warning
... The fire-engine was brought out upon the deck of the burning ship; attempts were
made to extinguish the fire; but the mischief was far too much in power to be ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/the ship on firea voice.htm

Proposition Though the Necessity and Indispensableness of all the ...
... But now nature has given us only some small sparks of right reason, which we so
quickly extinguish with corrupt opinions and evil practices, that the true ...
/.../v proposition v though the.htm

Thesaurus
Extinguish (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to cause to die out;
to put an end to; to destroy; as, to extinguish a flame, or life, or love ...
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Quench (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire,
of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to ...
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Extinguished (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Extinguish. Multi-Version Concordance
Extinguished (14 Occurrences). Leviticus 6:12 And ...
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Throw (135 Occurrences)
... an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon
throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames. ...
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Extinction (4 Occurrences)

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Expiate (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To make complete satisfaction for; to atone for; to make amends for; to
extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent; to make ...
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Eclipse
... 4. (vt) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of;
to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing. ...
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Drown (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid. 4. (vt) To overpower;
to overcome; to extinguish; -- said especially of sound. ...
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Discourage (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of;
to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was ...
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Death (1610 Occurrences)
... here to the dreadful punishment of the ancients of chaining the living body to a
corpse, that the constant corruption of death might extinguish the life of the ...
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Resources
What is the shield of faith (Ephesians 6:16)? | GotQuestions.org

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What is the breastplate of righteousness (Ephesians 6:14)? | GotQuestions.org

Extinguish: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Extinguish (6 Occurrences)

Ephesians 6:16
Above all, taking the shield of faith, with which ye will be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the wicked.
(WBS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 14:7
Behold, the whole family has risen against your handmaid, and they say,'Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also.' Thus they would quench my coal which is left, and would leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth."
(See NAS)

2 Samuel 21:17
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, Thou shalt go out no more with us to battle, that thou mayest not extinguish the light of Israel.
(WBS NAS NIV)

Isaiah 42:3
He will not let a crushed stem be quite broken, and he will not let a feebly burning light be put out: he will go on sending out the true word to the peoples.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 21:12
House of David, thus says Yahweh, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who 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.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 32:7
When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make its stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light.
(WEB JPS ASV WBS NAS)

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