ἄσβεστος
ásbestos
“not extinguished, i.e. (by implication) perpetual”
4 occurrencesNew TestamentRare Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
not extinguished, i.e. (by implication) perpetual
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
unquenched; inextinguishable, unquenchable, Mt. 3:12; Mk. 9:43; Lk. 3:17*
Translated in KJV as
not to be quenchedunquenchable
Etymology
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4570 (σβέννυμι);
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