ΠΥΡΩΣΙΝ, πυρωσιν
PYRŌSIN, pyrōsin
Sounds Like: py-ROH-sin
Translations: burning, a burning, fiery trial, trial by fire, conflagration
From the root: ΠΥΡΩΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act or process of burning, or the state of being on fire. It can also metaphorically describe a severe test or trial, especially one that is intense and purifying, like a 'fiery trial'. It is used to denote a process of purification or intense suffering.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4451 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 16:5
From the same root
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