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Lexicon :: Strong's G2303 - theion

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θεῖον
Transliteration
theion (Key)
Pronunciation
thi'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of θεῖος (G2304) (in its original sense of flashing)
mGNT
7x in 3 unique form(s) TR
7x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
11x in 3 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:122,*

Strong’s Definitions

θεῖον theîon, thi'-on; probably neuter of G2304 (in its original sense of flashing); sulphur:—brimstone.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2303 in the following manner: brimstone (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2303 in the following manner: brimstone (7x).

  1. brimstone

    1. divine incense, because burning brimstone was regarded as having power to purify, and to ward off disease

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θεῖον theîon, thi'-on; probably neuter of G2304 (in its original sense of flashing); sulphur:—brimstone.
STRONGS G2303:
θεῖον, -ου, τό, (apparently the neuter of the adjective θεῖος equivalent to divine incense, because burning brimstone was regarded as having power to purify, and to ward off contagion [but Curtius § 320 allies it with θύω; cf. Latin fumus, English dust]), brimstone: Luke 17:29; Revelation 9:17; Revelation 14:10; Revelation 19:20; [Revelation 20:10]; Revelation 21:8. (Genesis 19:24; Psalm 10:6 (Ps. 11:6); Ezekiel 38:22; Homer, Iliad 16, 228; Odyssey 22, 481, 493; (Plato) Tim. Locr., p. 99 c.; Aelian v. h. 13, 15 [16]; Herodian, 8, 4, 26 [9 edition, Bekker].)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
19:24
Psalms
10:6; 11:6
Ezekiel
38:22
Luke
17:29
Revelation
9:17; 14:10; 19:20; 20:10; 21:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2303 matches the Greek θεῖον (theion),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:29 - وَلكِنْ فِي الْيَوْمِ الَّذِي فِيهِ خَرَجَ لُوطٌ مِنْ سَدُومَ، أَمْطَرَ (اللهُ) مِنَ السَّمَاءِ نَاراً وَكِبْرِيتاً، فَأَهْلَكَ الْجَمِيعَ

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18 - فَقُتِلَ ثُلْثُ النَّاسِ بِهذِهِ الْبَلايَا الثَّلاثِ، أَيْ بِالنَّارِ وَالدُّخَانِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ الْخَارِجَةِ مِنْ أَفْوَاهِ الْخَيْلِ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:10 - لابُدَّ لَهُمْ، فِي حَضْرَةِ الْمَلائِكَةِ الْقِدِّيسِينَ وَفِي حَضْرَةِ الْحَمَلِ، أَنْ يَشْرَبُوا مِنْ خَمْرِ الْغَضَبِ غَيْرِ الْمُخَفَّفَةِ، الْمَسْكُوبَةِ فِي كَأْسِ غَضَبِ اللهِ، فَيُكَابِدُوا عَذَابَ النَّارِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ الْمُتَّقِدِ،

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:20 - فَقُبِضَ عَلَى الْوَحْشِ وَعَلَى النَّبِيِّ الدَّجَّالِ الَّذِي قَامَ بِالْمُعْجِزَاتِ فِي حُضُورِ الْوَحْشِ وَأَضَلَّ بِها الَّذِينَ قَبِلُوا عَلامَةَ الْوَحْشِ، وَسَجَدُوا لِتِمْثَالِهِ. وَطُرِحَ كِلاهُمَا حَيًّا فِي بُحَيْرَةِ النَّارِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ الْمُتَّقِدَةِ،

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:10 - ثُمَّ يُطْرَحُ إِبْلِيسُ الَّذِي كَانَ يُضَلِّلُهُمْ، فِي بُحَيْرَةِ النَّارِ وَالْكِبْرِيتِ، حَيْثُ الْوَحْشُ وَالنَّبِيُّ الدَّجَّالُ. هُنَاكَ سَوْفَ يُعَذَّبُونَ نَهَاراً وَلَيْلاً، إِلَى أَبَدِ الآبِدِينَ.

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