גׇּפְרִית

goph.ritNoun (Feminine)H1614

brimstone

From: probably feminine of H1613 (גֹּפֶר);

Short Definition

properly, cypress-resin; by analogy, sulphur (as equally inflammable)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. brimstone 1a) of judgment (fig.) 1b) of Jehovah's breath (fig.)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
2
Ezk
1
Genesis
1
Job
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 38:22
  • Genesis 19:24
  • Isaiah 30:33
  • Isaiah 34:9
  • Job 18:15

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