Strongs Number: G762
- Greek Word
- ἄσβεστος
- Transliteration
- asbestos
- Phonetic
- as'-bes-tos
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
not extinguished that is (by implication) perpetual
- Thayers Definition
-
1. unquenched, unquenchable
a. of eternal hell fire to punish the damned
- Origin
- From G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G4570
- Bible Usage
- not to be quenched unquenchable.