ἘΚΠΥΡΟΥΝ, ἐκπυρουν
EKPYROUN, ekpyroun
Sounds Like: ek-py-ROO-oon
Translations: to heat red-hot, to make fiery hot, to set on fire, to burn up
From the root: ΕΚΠΥΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb πυρόω (pyroo), meaning 'to set on fire' or 'to heat'. Therefore, it means to heat something thoroughly, often to a red-hot state, or to burn something completely. It describes an intense heating process.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1607 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 7:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΠΥΡΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΠΥΡΟΥΤΑΙ — is burned up, is consumed by fire, is set on fire, is purified by fire
- ἘΚΠΥΡΩΘΕΝΤΩΝ — of those who were burned up, of those who were consumed by fire, of those who were set on fire
- ΕΚΠΥΡΟΩ — to burn up, to be consumed with fire, to be destroyed by fire, to be purified by fire
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