ΠΥΡΑΣ, πυρας
PYRAS, pyras
Sounds Like: PY-ras
Translations: fires, a fire
From the root: ΠΥΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to fires or flames. It is used to describe literal burning fires, such as those used for warmth, cooking, or destruction. In a sentence, it would typically function as the object of a verb, indicating something that is being lit, seen, or affected by fire.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4442 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 3:13
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 21:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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.
- ΕΝΠΥΡΙΖΩ — to set on fire, to burn, to kindle
- ΠΙΡΑ — fire, a fire
- ΠΙΡΑΝ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡ — fire, a fire
- ΠΥΡʼ — fire, 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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