ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΣΙ, κατασβεσι
KATASBESI, katasbesi
Sounds Like: kah-tah-SBEH-see
Translations: to extinguish, to quench, to put out
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΝΝΥΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'katasbennymi', meaning 'to extinguish' or 'to quench'. It is used to describe the act of putting out a fire, light, or even metaphorical things like a spirit or a desire. It implies a complete suppression or cessation.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Strong’s number: G2619 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΝΝΥΜΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΝΝΥΜΙ — to quench, to extinguish, to put out, to suppress
- ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΣΑΙ — to extinguish, to quench, to put out, to suppress
- ΚΑΤΑΣΒΕΣΕΙ — he will extinguish, he will quench, he will put out, he will suppress
- ΚΑΤΕΣΒΕΣΕ — extinguished, quenched, put out
- ΚΑΤΕΣΒΕΣΕΝ — he extinguished, it extinguished, he quenched, it quenched, he put out, it put out
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