Hebrew word study
גׇּפְרִית H1614
- Transliteration
- gophrîyth
- Pronunciation
- gof-reeth'
- KJV glosses
- brimstone.
Lexical summary
properly, cypress-resin
by analogy, sulphur (as equally inflammable)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, cypress-resin
by analogy, sulphur (as equally inflammable)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information