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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)
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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 MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:29 - but on the day G2250 that Lot G3091 went G1831 out from Sodom G4670 it rained G1026 fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone G2303 from heaven G3772 and destroyed G622 them all. G3956
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:17 - And [fn]this G3779 is how G3779 I saw G3708 in the vision G3706 the horses G2462 and those G3588 who sat G2521 on them: the riders had G2192 breastplates G2382 the color of fire G4447 and of hyacinth G5191 and of [fn]brimstone; G2306 and the heads G2776 of the horses G2462 are like G5613 the heads G2776 of lions; G3023 and out of their mouths G4750 proceed G1607 fire G4442 and smoke G2586 and [fn]brimstone. G2303
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:18 - A third G5154 of [fn]mankind G444 was killed G615 by these G3778 three G5140 plagues, G4127 by the fire G4442 and the smoke G2586 and the [fn]brimstone G2303 which proceeded G1607 out of their mouths. G4750
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:10 - he also G2532 will drink G4095 of the wine G3631 of the wrath G2372 of God, G2316 which is mixed G2767 [fn]in full G194 strength G194 in the cup G4221 of His anger; G3709 and he will be tormented G928 with fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone G2303 in the presence G1799 of the holy G40 angels G32 and in the presence G1799 of the Lamb. G721
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:20 - And the beast G2342 was seized, G4084 and with him the false G5578 prophet G5578 who performed G4160 the signs G4592 [fn]in his presence, G1799 by which G3739 he deceived G4105 those G3588 who had received G2983 the mark G5480 of the beast G2342 and those G3588 who worshiped G4352 his image; G1504 these G3588 two G1417 were thrown G906 alive G2198 into the lake G3041 of fire G4442 which burns G2545 with [fn]brimstone. G2303
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:10 - And the devil G1228 who deceived G4105 them was thrown G906 into the lake G3041 of fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone, G2303 where G3699 the beast G2342 and the false G5578 prophet G5578 are also; G2532 and they will be tormented G928 day G2250 and night G3571 forever G165 and ever. G165
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - “But for the cowardly G1169 and [fn]unbelieving G571 and abominable G948 and murderers G5406 and immoral G4205 persons G4205 and sorcerers G5333 and idolaters G1496 and all G3956 liars, G5571 their part G3313 will be in the lake G3041 that burns G2545 with fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone, G2303 which G3739 is the second G1208 death.” G2288
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