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θεῖον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
θεῖον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
theion
Simplified transliteration: 
theion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2303
GK Number: 
2520
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
sulfur
Definition: 
brimstone, sulphur, Lk. 17:29; Rev. 9:17; 14:10; 19:20; 20:10; 21:8*

Greek-English Concordance for θεῖον

Luke 17:29 but on the day in which Lot went out of Sodom, fire and sulfur (theion | θεῖον | acc sg neut) rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
Revelation 9:17 And this is how I saw the horses in my vision and those who rode them: The riders wore breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow like sulfur, and the heads of the horses were like lions’ heads, and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and sulfur (theion | θεῖον | nom sg neut).
Revelation 9:18 By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed, by the fire and the smoke and the sulfur (theiou | θείου | gen sg neut) that came out of their mouths.
Revelation 14:10 he also will drink of the wine of God’s wrath, poured full strength into the cup of his wrath, and he will be tormented with fire and sulfur (theiō | θείῳ | dat sg neut) in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb.
Revelation 19:20 And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet, who in his presence performed signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire burning with sulfur (theiō | θείῳ | dat sg neut).
Revelation 20:10 And the devil, the one who had deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur (theiou | θείου | gen sg neut) where both the beast and the false prophet are. There they will suffer torment day and night forever and ever.
Revelation 21:8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, those who commit murder, the sexually immoral, those who practice the occult, idolaters, and all liars — their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur (theiō | θείῳ | dat sg neut). That is the second death.”