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Lexicon :: Strong's H1614 - gāp̄rîṯ

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גָּפְרִית
Transliteration
gāp̄rîṯ
Pronunciation
gof-reeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from גֹּפֶר (H1613)
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TWOT Reference: 375

Strong’s Definitions

גׇּפְרִית gophrîyth, gof-reeth'; probably feminine of H1613; properly, cypress-resin; by analogy, sulphur (as equally inflammable):—brimstone.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H1614 in the following manner: brimstone (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H1614 in the following manner: brimstone (7x).

  1. brimstone

    1. of judgment (fig.)

    2. of Jehovah's breath (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גׇּפְרִית gophrîyth, gof-reeth'; probably feminine of H1613; properly, cypress-resin; by analogy, sulphur (as equally inflammable):—brimstone.
STRONGS H1614: Abbreviations
† גָּפְרִית noun feminine brimstone (Aramaic גּוּפְרִיתָא, also כבריתא, כובריתא, bdb017209, bdb017210; Arabic bdb017211 (certainly foreign word); derived from (כֹּפֶר), גֹּפֶר by Thes Rob-Ges, compare Di Genesis 6:14; i.e. pitch, and then other combustibles, especially sulphur; Lagl.c. thinks from Bactrian vohûkereti) — גָּפְרִית Genesis 19:24 + 6 times — brimstone, after הִמְטִיר Genesis 19:24 (J), figurative of judgment Psalm 11:6; Ezekiel 38:22 (in all || אֵשׁ etc.), compare also Job 18:15; Isaiah 34:9, & Deuteronomy 29:22; נַחַל ג׳ simile for the destroying breath of י׳ Isaiah 30:33.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:14; 19:24; 19:24

Deuteronomy

29:22

Job

18:15

Psalms

11:6

Isaiah

30:33; 34:9

Ezekiel

38:22

H1614

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1614 matches the Hebrew גָּפְרִית (gāp̄rîṯ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:24 - Alors l'Éternel fit pleuvoir du ciel sur Sodome et sur Gomorrhe du soufre et du feu, de par l'Éternel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - de l'embrasement de toute la contrée, où il n'y aura ni semence, ni produit, ni aucune herbe qui croisse, comme au bouleversement de Sodome, de Gomorrhe, d'Adma et de Tseboïm, que l'Éternel détruisit dans sa colère et dans sa fureur, -

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 - Nul des siens n'habite sa tente, Le soufre est répandu sur sa demeure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:6 - Il fait pleuvoir sur les méchants Des charbons, du feu et du soufre; Un vent brûlant, c'est le calice qu'ils ont en partage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:33 - Depuis longtemps un bûcher est préparé, Il est préparé pour le roi, Il est profond, il est vaste; Son bûcher, c'est du feu et du bois en abondance; Le souffle de l'Éternel l'enflamme, comme un torrent de soufre.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:9 - Les torrents d'Édom seront changés en poix, Et sa poussière en soufre; Et sa terre sera comme de la poix qui brûle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:22 - J'exercerai mes jugements contre lui par la peste et par le sang, Par une pluie violente et par des pierres de grêle; Je ferai pleuvoir le feu et le soufre sur lui et sur ses troupes, Et sur les peuples nombreux qui seront avec lui.
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