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(archaic) the divine, especially a divine fire / (archaic) sulfur, especially in the context of fire and brimstone

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theion

Source Word

theion

Noun

archaic uncountable

(archaic) the divine, especially a divine fire / (archaic) sulfur, especially in the context of fire and brimstone

Japanese Meaning

神性、神聖なもの、特に神の火 / 硫黄、特に火と硫黄の文脈での硫黄

The old priest spoke of theion as he tended the altar's eternal flame.

年老いた司祭は祭壇の永遠の炎を手入れしながら、神聖な炎について語った。

Sense（1）

(archaic) the divine, especially a divine fire

Sense（2）

(archaic) sulfur, especially in the context of fire and brimstone

The word theion translated "brimstone" is exactly the same word theion which means "divine."