ΠΥΡΟΣ, πυρος
PYROS, pyros
Sounds Like: PY-ros
Translations: of fire, fire, a fire
From the root: ΠΥΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. It can be used literally to describe a burning flame or figuratively to represent judgment, purification, or divine presence. As a noun, it functions as the subject or object in a sentence, or in this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4442 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 1:6, 10:13, 14:9, 14:10, 14:15, 14:17, 14:19, 17:3, 17:4, 17:5, 18:11, 21:7, 23:4, 24:1, 98:3, 102:1, A:2
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:87
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- Leviticus — 21:9
- Deuteronomy — 4:12
- 2 Esdras — 19:12, 19:19
- 4 Maccabees — 7:10, 7:12, 8:13, 13:5, 14:9, 14:10, 16:21, 18:14
- Psalms — 17:13, 20:10, 28:7, 65:12, 67:3
- Proverbs — 6:28, 25:22
- Song of Solomon — 8:6
- Job — 41:11
- Wisdom — 16:19, 16:27, 17:5
- Sirach — 11:32, 21:9, 22:24, 28:10, 36:8, 38:28, 48:9, 51:4
- Isaiah — 1:31, 4:5, 5:24, 9:17, 9:18, 29:6, 43:2, 50:11, 64:1, 66:15
- Jeremiah — 6:29, 43:22
- Joel — 2:5
- Nahum — 2:5
- Zechariah — 2:9, 3:2, 12:6, 13:9
- Matthew — 5:22, 13:42, 13:50, 18:9
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:3, 7:30
- Romans — 12:20
- 1 Corinthians — 3:15
- Hebrews — 1:7, 10:27, 11:34
- 1 Peter — 1:7
- Jude — 1:7, 1:23
- Revelation — 1:14, 2:18, 3:18, 4:5, 8:5, 9:18, 10:1, 14:18, 19:12, 19:20, 20:10, 20:14, 20:15
- Shepherd of Hermas — 24:3, 24:4
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 2:70, 11:204
- Book 2 — 12:267, 12:269
- Book 3 — 3:63, 7:183, 8:209, 9:227
- Book 4 — 3:56
- Book 5 — 8:238, 8:239, 8:284
- Book 8 — 13:338, 13:351
- Book 10 — 10:213, 10:215
- Book 13 — 5:140
- Book 17 — 10:264, 10:291
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 1:28
- Book Two — 4:3, 5:5, 21:16
- Book Three — 7:190
- Book Four — 8:45
- Book Five — 4:47, 6:41, 10:9, 11:26, 11:34
- Book Six — 2:74, 2:75, 3:9, 5:5
- Book Seven — 8:65, 8:66, 8:70
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 12:1, 17:1, 20:1, 54:1, 63:1
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 25:3, 31:2, 31:3, 45:4, 57:2, 60:1, 61:2, 115:2, 116:2, 116:3, 117:3, 120:5, 128:1, 128:4, 130:2, 133:5
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 2:3
Polycarp of Smyrna
Pseudo Clement of Rome
Pseudo-Baruch
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 15:17
- Exodus — 9:32, 13:21, 13:22, 14:24
- Leviticus — 1:8, 1:12, 1:17, 3:5, 13:24, 16:12, 21:9
- Numbers — 9:15, 9:16, 14:14, 31:23
- Deuteronomy — 4:12, 4:15, 4:33, 4:36, 5:4, 5:5, 5:22, 5:23, 5:24, 5:26, 10:4
- Judges — 16:9
- 1 Samuel — 2:28
- 2 Samuel — 22:13
- 2 Kings — 2:11, 6:17
- 2 Chronicles — 28:3
- Ezra (Alpha) — 6:23
- Nehemiah — 9:12, 9:19
- 1 Maccabees — 6:39
- 2 Maccabees — 1:18, 1:19, 2:1
- 3 Maccabees — 2:29
- 4 Maccabees — 7:10, 7:12, 8:13, 9:9, 13:5, 14:9, 14:10, 16:21, 18:14
- Psalms — 17:13, 20:10, 28:7, 65:12, 67:3, 77:14, 139:11
- Psalms of Solomon — 8:2, 15:6
- Proverbs — 6:28, 25:22
- Song of Solomon — 8:6
- Job — 41:10
- Wisdom — 16:19, 16:27, 17:5
- Sirach — 11:32, 21:9, 22:24, 28:10, 33:11, 38:28, 39:26, 48:9, 51:4
- Isaiah — 4:5, 5:24, 9:18, 9:19, 29:6, 43:2, 47:14, 50:11, 64:2, 66:15
- Jeremiah — 6:29, 43:22
- Ezekiel — 1:4, 1:13, 1:27, 5:4, 10:2, 10:7, 15:7
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:6, 3:11, 3:15, 3:17, 3:20, 3:21, 3:25, 3:49, 3:88, 3:91, 3:92, 3:93, 3:94, 7:9, 7:10, 7:11, 10:6
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:6, 3:11, 3:15, 3:17, 3:20, 3:21, 3:49, 3:88, 3:91, 3:93, 3:94, 7:9, 7:10, 7:11, 10:6
- Hosea — 7:6
- Amos — 4:11
- Micah — 1:4
- Joel — 2:5
- Nahum — 2:5
- Zechariah — 2:5, 3:2, 12:6, 13:9
- Enoch — A:2, 1:6, 10:13, 14:9, 14:10, 14:15, 14:17, 14:19, 17:3, 17:4, 17:5, 18:11, 21:7, 23:4, 24:1
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 5:22, 13:42, 13:50, 18:9
- Acts — 2:3, 7:30
- Romans — 12:20
- 1 Corinthians — 3:15
- Hebrews — 1:7, 10:27, 11:34
- 1 Peter — 1:7
- Jude — 1:7, 1:23
- Revelation — 1:14, 2:18, 3:18, 4:5, 8:5, 9:18, 10:1, 14:18, 19:12, 19:20, 20:10, 20:14, 20:15
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
- 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
- ΠΥΡΤΕ — unknown
- ΠΥΡΩΔΕΣΤΕΡΟΣ — more fiery, more burning, more inflamed, more red-hot
- ΤΟΠΥΡ — the fire, a fire
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