Greek - English Dictionary
G2303 - Brimstone
Strong's No.: | G2303 |
Greek: | θεῖον |
Transliteration: | theion |
Phonetic: | thi'-on |
Word Origin: | Probably neuter of G2304 (in its original sense of flashing) |
Bible Usage: | brimstone. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Neuter |
Strongs Definition: | sulphur |
Thayers Definition: | 1. brimstone a. divine incense, because burning brimstone was regarded as having power to purify, and to ward off disease |
Bible References:
Brimstone |
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Translation Occurrences: |
brimstone ( 7 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.