When Michaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD,
Original word: τύφω
Transliteration: tuphó
Definition (short): smoldering
Definition (full): to raise smoke
Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: to raise smoke
NASB Translation: smoldering (1).
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Apparently a primary verb; to make a smoke, i.e. Slowly consume without flame -- smoke.
KJV:
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
NASB:
"A BATTERED REED HE WILL NOT BREAK OFF, AND A SMOLDERING WICK HE WILL NOT PUT OUT, UNTIL HE LEADS JUSTICE TO VICTORY.