ΕΝΠΥΡΙΖΩ, ενπυριζω
ENPYRIZŌ, enpyrizō
Sounds Like: en-py-REE-zoh
Translations: to set on fire, to burn, to kindle
From the root: ΠΥΡ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in, on) and the verb 'πυρίζω' (to set on fire, to burn). It means to set something on fire, to ignite it, or to cause it to burn. It describes the action of applying fire to something or causing it to be consumed by fire. It can be used literally for burning objects or metaphorically for kindling passions or destruction.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1720 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΡ.
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.
- ΠΙΡΑ — fire, a fire
- ΠΙΡΑΝ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡʼ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡΑΣ — fires, a fire
- ΠΥΡΙ — to fire, by fire, with fire, in fire, fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡΙΑ — fire-pans, censers, braziers
- ΠΥΡΙΝΟΣ — fiery, of fire, burning
- ΠΥΡΙΝΟΥΣ — fiery, of fire
- ΠΥΡΙΟΥ — of a fire-pan, of a censer, of a small fire
- ΠΥΡΙΤΟ — fiery, made of fire, of fire
- ΠΥΡΟ — fire, a fire, wheat, grain, to set on fire, to burn, to be on fire, to be inflamed
- ΠΥΡΟΕΙΔΕΣ — fiery, fire-like, flame-like, resembling fire
- ΠΥΡΟΝ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡΟΣ — of fire, fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡΤΕ — unknown
- ΠΥΡΩΔΕΣΤΕΡΟΣ — more fiery, more burning, more inflamed, more red-hot
- ΤΟΠΥΡ — the fire, a fire
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