Sulfur, brimstone

G2303
Greek
UBS
θεῖον
theîonthi'-on
Noun Neuter

Definition

a chemical found in pale yellow mineral form; burns readily in air and is found in regions of vulcanic activity such as the Dead Sea area; causes land to be infertile; associated with punishment from God

Semantic Domains

Natural Substances

Etymology

probably neuter of G2304 (θεῖος) (in its original sense of flashing);

KJV Translations

brimstone

Occurrences7
Frequency Rank#1372

Verse Usage

This word appears 7 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.