גׇּפְרִית
goph.rit
brimstone
Lexicon Entry
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Occurrences in Scripture
7 total occurrences across the text
Then Yahweh rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah sulfur and fire from Yahweh out of the sky.
Deuteronomy 29:23that all of its land is sulfur, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, doesn’t produce, nor does any grass grow in it, like the overthrow of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath.
Job 18:15There will dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Sulfur will be scattered on his habitation.
Psalms 11:6On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 30:33For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is prepared. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. Yahweh’s breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
Isaiah 34:9Its streams will be turned into pitch, its dust into sulfur, And its land will become burning pitch.
Ezekiel 38:22I will enter into judgment with him with pestilence and with blood. I will rain on him, and on his hordes, and on the many peoples who are with him, an overflowing shower, with great hailstones, fire, and sulfur.