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noun. brim· stone ˈbrim-ˌstōn. : sulfur. Word History. Etymology. Middle English brinston, probably from birnen to burn + ston stone. First Known Use. 12th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of brimstone was in the 12th century. See more words from the same century. Phrases Containing brimstone.
Brimstone. Look up brimstone in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brimstone may also refer to: An alternative name for sulfur. Fire and brimstone, an expression of signs of God's wrath in the Bible, or a style of Christian preaching that uses vivid descriptions of judgment and eternal damnation to encourage repentance.
Brimstone is a 2016 psychological Western film written and directed by Martin Koolhoven. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce, Emilia Jones, Kit Harington, and Carice van Houten. [4] It is a Dutch-American as well as French, German, Belgian and Swedish international production.
Brimstone: Directed by Martin Koolhoven. With Guy Pearce, Dakota Fanning, Emilia Jones, Carice van Houten. From the moment the new Reverend climbs the pulpit, Liz knows that she and her family are in great danger.
Brimstone, or sulphur, is found in considerable quantities on the shores of the Dead Sea. ( Genesis 19:24 ) It is a well-known simple mineral substance, crystalline, easily melted, very inflammable, and when burning emits a peculiar suffocating odor.
BRIMSTONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of brimstone in English. brimstone. noun [ U ] old use uk / ˈbrɪm.stəʊn / us / ˈbrɪm.stoʊn / Add to word list. the chemical sulphur. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chemical elements. actinium. alkali metal. americium. antimony. astatine. berkelium. bromine. calcium. fluorine.
The burning smell of a lightning strike — and the association of lightning with divine punishment — produced the connection between burning sulfur, or brimstone, and God's wrath. Definitions of brimstone. noun. an old name for sulfur. synonyms: native sulfur, native sulphur. see more.