2001 Translation

PYR, pyr

Sounds Like: poor

Translations: fire, a fire

From the root: ΠΥΡ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the element of fire. It is commonly used in a literal sense to denote burning, heat, or light. Metaphorically, it can represent divine judgment, purification, testing, or the presence of God.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4442 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 14:12, 14:13, 14:17, 14:22, 17:1, 17:5, 18:9, 21:7, 23:2, 23:4

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:32, 2:33, 2:37, 2:38, 2:44, 3:12, 4:39, 4:40, 4:41, 5:6, 5:7, 5:8, 6:2, 12:2, 12:8

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 16:18, 17:11
• Judges — 6:21, 9:15
• Judith — 13:13, 16:17
• 4 Maccabees — 5:32, 6:24, 9:19, 11:26, 15:15, 18:20
• Psalms — 10:6, 17:9, 20:10, 38:4, 49:3, 57:9, 77:21, 77:63, 78:5, 82:15, 88:47, 96:3, 103:4, 104:32, 104:39, 105:18, 117:12, 148:8
• Proverbs — 6:27, 16:27, 26:20, 30:16
• Job — 1:16, 15:34, 20:26, 22:20, 28:5, 31:12
• Wisdom — 10:6, 16:17, 16:22, 19:20
• Sirach — 3:30, 7:17, 8:3, 9:8, 15:16, 16:6, 23:17, 39:26, 39:29, 40:30, 43:21, 48:1, 50:9
• Isaiah — 30:14, 33:11, 33:14, 44:16, 50:11, 65:5, 66:15, 66:24
• Jeremiah — 4:4, 5:14, 7:18, 22:7, 23:29, 30:33, 50:12
• Lamentations — 2:3
• Joel — 2:3, 3:3
• Habakkuk — 3:4
• Zechariah — 11:1
• Matthew — 3:10, 7:19, 17:15, 18:8, 25:41
• Mark — 9:22, 9:43, 9:48
• Luke — 3:9, 9:54, 12:49, 17:29
• Acts of the Apostles — 2:19, 28:5
• 1 Corinthians — 3:13
• Hebrews — 12:29
• James — 3:5, 3:6, 5:3
• Revelation — 8:7, 9:17, 11:5, 20:9
• Shepherd of Hermas — 10:9, 15:2

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 4:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 5:3, 7:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 16:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 2:3

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 34:308, 30:211
• Book Two — 30:211

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 12:266
• Book 3 — 6:149, 8:207
• Book 4 — 2:32, 3:43, 3:55, 4:80
• Book 5 — 1:31, 8:249
• Book 8 — 3:92, 4:118, 13:340, 13:342
• Book 9 — 2:23, 2:24
• Book 10 — 6:95, 10:214
• Book 13 — 5:139
• Book 14 — 4:70, 15:428
• Book 17 — 6:168, 10:261, 10:263, 10:265, 10:274
• Book 19 — 4:272
• Book 20 — 8:166

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 1:10, 17:9, 31:16, 33:16
• Book Two — 3:11, 8:31, 14:26, 17:23
• Book Three — 7:36, 7:42, 7:74, 7:78, 7:97, 7:103
• Book Five — 4:48, 5:30, 6:40, 7:40, 10:25, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34
• Book Six — 2:5, 2:18, 3:6, 4:13, 4:14, 4:16, 4:24, 4:31, 4:33, 4:35, 4:39, 4:41, 4:46, 5:4, 5:9, 5:10, 6:40, 8:34
• Book Seven — 3:19, 3:20, 5:49, 8:3, 8:81, 9:6, 9:9, 9:15, 9:17, 10:12

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 15:1, 16:1, 20:1, 28:1, 52:1, 60:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:6
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 8:1, 22:7, 25:3, 31:2, 35:8, 44:3, 56:21, 56:23, 88:3, 119:2, 127:4, 127:5, 129:1, 140:3

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 7:2, 8:2, 10:7, 10:8

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 2:3, 11:1, 13:3, 15:1, 15:2, 16:1

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 7:6, 17:5

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 19:24, 22:6, 22:7
• Exodus — 9:23, 9:24, 9:28, 22:6, 24:17, 32:24, 35:3, 40:32
• Leviticus — 1:7, 6:9, 6:10, 6:12, 6:13, 9:24, 10:1, 10:2, 16:1, 16:13
• Numbers — 3:4, 6:18, 11:1, 11:2, 11:3, 16:7, 16:18, 16:35, 16:37, 16:46, 21:28, 21:30, 26:10, 26:61
• Deuteronomy — 4:24, 4:36, 5:25, 9:3, 18:16, 32:22
• Judges — 6:21, 9:15, 9:20, 15:5
• 2 Samuel — 22:9
• 1 Kings — 18:23, 18:25, 18:38, 19:12
• 2 Kings — 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 19:18
• 2 Chronicles — 7:1, 7:3
• Judith — 13:13, 16:17
• 2 Maccabees — 1:20, 1:21, 1:33, 2:10, 9:7, 10:3, 13:8, 14:41
• 4 Maccabees — 5:32, 6:24, 9:19, 10:14, 11:26, 15:15, 18:20
• Psalms — 10:6, 17:9, 20:10, 38:4, 49:3, 57:9, 77:21, 77:63, 78:5, 82:15, 88:47, 96:3, 103:4, 104:32, 104:39, 105:18, 117:12, 148:8
• Psalms of Solomon — 12:2
• Odes — 2:22, 4:11, 10:66
• Proverbs — 6:27, 16:27, 24:51, 26:20
• Job — 1:16, 15:34, 20:26, 22:20, 28:5, 31:12
• Wisdom — 10:6, 13:2, 16:17, 16:22, 19:20
• Sirach — 3:30, 7:17, 8:3, 9:8, 15:16, 16:6, 23:16, 28:11, 39:26, 39:29, 40:30, 43:21, 48:1, 48:3, 50:9
• Isaiah — 9:18, 10:16, 10:17, 26:11, 30:14, 30:27, 30:33, 33:11, 33:14, 37:19, 44:16, 50:11, 64:2, 65:5, 66:15, 66:24
• Jeremiah — 4:4, 5:14, 6:23, 7:18, 11:16, 15:14, 17:27, 20:9, 21:12, 21:14, 22:7, 23:29, 27:32, 27:42, 30:16, 43:23, 50:12
• Lamentations — 1:13, 2:3, 2:4, 4:11
• Letter of Jeremiah — 1:54, 1:62
• Baruch — 4:35
• Ezekiel — 1:4, 5:4, 8:2, 10:6, 15:4, 15:5, 15:7, 19:12, 19:14, 20:47, 22:20, 23:25, 24:10, 28:18, 30:8, 30:14, 30:16, 38:22, 39:6, 39:9
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:50, 3:66, 3:94, 3:95, 7:9
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:50, 3:66, 3:94, 7:9, 13:60
• Hosea — 8:14
• Amos — 1:4, 1:7, 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 2:2, 2:5, 5:6
• Micah — 6:10
• Joel — 1:19, 1:20, 2:3, 2:30
• Obadiah — 1:18
• Nahum — 3:13, 3:15
• Zechariah — 11:1
• Malachi — 3:2
• Enoch — 14:12, 14:13, 14:17, 14:22, 17:1, 17:5, 18:9, 21:7, 23:2, 23:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 7:2

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 3:10, 7:19, 17:15, 18:8, 25:41
• Mark — 9:22, 9:43, 9:48
• Luke — 3:9, 9:54, 12:49, 17:29, 22:55
• John — 15:6
• Acts — 2:19, 28:5
• 1 Corinthians — 3:13
• Hebrews — 12:29
• James — 3:5, 3:6, 5:3
• Revelation — 8:7, 9:17, 11:5, 13:13, 20:9

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
• 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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