ἄσβεστος asbestos · G0762

unquenchable

ἄ-σβεστος, -ον; (σβέννυμι), [in LXX for נָפַח לֹא, Job.20:26 א3 A (ἄκαυστον, א2 B)* ; ] ; unquenched, unquenchable: πῦρ, Mat.3:12, Mrk.9:43, Luk.3:17.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἄσβεστος, ον, ; also η, ον []:— unquenchable, inextinguishable, φλόξ[] [same place]; not quenched, πῦρ ἄ.[]; ἄ. πόρος ὠκεανοῦ ocean's ceaseless flow, []; πῦρ, of hell, []; II as substantive, ἄσβεστος (i.e. τίτανος), ἡ, unslaked lime, []; II.2 a mineral or gem, []. ἀσβεστώδης· tofus, []

Where it's used 4 times

Matthew 3:12 · Mark 9:43 · Mark 9:45 · Luke 3:17

Source: TBESG G0762; TFLSJ G0762

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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