Lexical Definition

‎כָּבָה‎ kâbâh (kaw-baw') to quench ^H:V
a primitive root

go (put) out, quench.

• to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)

1) to quench, put out, be put out, be quenched, be extinguished
1a) (Qal) to be quenched, be extinguished
1b) (Piel) to quench, extinguish

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎כָּבָה‎] verb be quenched, extinguished, go out, of fire or lamp (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic ‎כְּבָא‎ id. of light of eyes (rare)) —

Qal Perfect 3 plural ‎כָּבוּ‎ Isa 43:17 Imperfect ‎יִכְבֶּה‎ 1Sam 3:3; Prov 21:18 3 feminine singular ‎תִּכְבֶּה‎ Lev 6:5* + 10 t.; Infinitive construct ‎כְּבוֺתְךָ‎ Ezek 32:7 ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Co (ᵑ0 ‎׳‎‎כַּבּ‎ Pi) — be quenched, extinguished (c. negative except 1Sam 3:3; Prov 26:20; Isa 43:17), of lamp (‎נֵר אֱלֹהִים‎) in sanctuary 1Sam 3:3 of altar-fire Lev 6:5*; Lev 6:6* of ‎נֵרָהּ‎ Prov 31:18 of bodies of renegade Israelites Isa 66:24 (compare ‎גֵּיא בֶןהִֿנֹּם‎); subject ‎אֵשׁ‎ figurative of contention Prov 26:20 figurative, subject fire kindled by ‎׳‎‎י‎ Ezek 21:3*; Ezek 21:4* subject wrath (‎חֵמָה‎) of ‎׳‎‎י‎ 2Kgs 22:17 = 2Chr 34:25; Jer 7:20 wrath under figure of fire (‎אֵשׁ‎) Jer 17:27 so of burning land of Edom Isa 34:10 of annihilation of Yahweh's enemies Isa 43:17 (‎כַּפִּשְׁתָּה‎; || ‎דָּעַךְ‎), compare Pharaoh Ezek 32:7 (see above) Pi`el Perfect ‎וְכִבּוּ‎ consecutive 2Sam 14:7 Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix ‎יְכַבֶּנָּה‎ Isa 42:3 2 masculine singular ‎תְּכַבֶּה‎ 2Sam 21:17 ‎וַיְכַבּוּ‎ 2Chr 29:7 Infinitive ‎כַּבּוֺת‎ Song 8:7 also ᵑ0 ‎כַּבּוֺתְךָ‎ Ezek 32:7 (but compare above); Participle ‎מְכַבֶּה‎ Isa 1:31 + 3 t.; — quench, extinguish, figurative except 2Chr 29:7 (of extinguishing lamps, ‎נֵרוֺת‎, in temple); followed by ‎נֵר יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ (figurative for life of David) 2Sam 21:17 followed by ‎גַּחַלְתִּי‎ (coal = family-hope) 2Sam 14:7 (of killing widow's only son); followed by ‎פִּשְׁתָּה כֵהָה‎ Isa 42:3 dimly-burning wick (figurative of spiritually weak); implied object reference to wrath of ‎׳‎‎י‎ Amos 5:6; Jer 4:4; Jer 21:12 to people and idols Isa 1:31 followed by love ‎אַהֲבָה‎ Song 8:7 (subject ‎מַיִם רַבִּים‎); Ezek 32:7 compare above

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