2001 Translation

PYRI, pyri

Sounds Like: PY-ree

Translations: to fire, by fire, with fire, in fire, fire, a fire

From the root: ΠΥΡ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to fire, a fundamental element. In its dative form, as seen here, it indicates the means, instrument, or location, often translated as 'by fire,' 'with fire,' 'in fire,' or 'to fire.' It can also simply mean 'fire' when the dative case is used to express general presence or involvement.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4442 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 14:12, 18:15, 21:3, 100:7

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:31

Codex Sinaiticus

• Deuteronomy — 4:11
• Judges — 9:49, 9:52
• 1 Chronicles — 14:12
• 2 Esdras — 11:3, 12:3, 12:13, 12:17
• Esther — 8:12x
• 1 Maccabees — 1:31, 1:56, 5:5, 5:28, 5:35, 5:44, 5:68, 6:31, 10:84, 11:61, 16:10
• 4 Maccabees — 9:22, 11:18, 12:12, 16:3, 18:12
• Psalms — 45:10, 73:7, 77:48, 79:17
• Proverbs — 26:21
• Job — 41:12
• Wisdom — 16:16
• Sirach — 2:5, 8:10, 45:19
• Isaiah — 10:17, 44:16, 44:19, 47:14, 66:16
• Jeremiah — 7:31, 21:10, 28:32, 30:18, 36:22, 39:29, 41:2, 41:22, 44:8, 44:10, 45:17, 45:18, 50:13, 52:13
• Nahum — 2:4
• Habakkuk — 2:13
• Zephaniah — 1:18, 3:8
• Zechariah — 9:4
• Matthew — 3:11, 3:12, 13:40
• Mark — 9:49
• Luke — 3:16, 3:17
• 1 Corinthians — 3:13
• 2 Thessalonians — 1:8
• Hebrews — 12:18
• 2 Peter — 3:7
• Revelation — 8:8, 13:13, 14:10, 15:2, 16:8, 17:16, 18:8, 21:8

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 12:276
• Book 3 — 10:256, 10:257
• Book 4 — 8:192
• Book 11 — 6:283
• Book 18 — 1:8

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 1:6, 16:26
• Book Three — 4:5, 7:109, 7:153, 7:156
• Book Four — 5:19, 8:7
• Book Five — 1:19
• Book Six — 1:23, 3:12, 5:3
• Book Seven — 8:64, 8:77, 8:84, 8:122

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 13:1, 21:1, 53:1, 63:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:1, 0:2, 0:6, 0:7, 0:9
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 47:4, 49:3, 59:1, 59:3, 60:4, 110:4

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 11:1

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 16:3, 17:7

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 4:16

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 11:3
• Exodus — 3:2, 12:8, 12:9, 12:10, 19:18, 29:14, 29:34, 32:20, 34:13
• Leviticus — 4:12, 6:30, 7:7, 7:9, 8:17, 8:32, 9:11, 13:52, 13:55, 13:57, 16:27, 19:6, 20:14
• Numbers — 31:10, 31:23
• Deuteronomy — 1:33, 4:11, 5:23, 7:5, 7:25, 9:15, 9:21, 12:3, 12:31, 13:16, 18:10
• Joshua — 7:15, 8:19, 8:28, 11:6, 11:9, 11:11, 16:10
• Judges — 1:8, 9:49, 9:52, 12:1, 14:15, 15:6, 15:14, 18:27, 20:48
• 1 Samuel — 30:1, 30:3, 30:14
• 2 Samuel — 14:30, 14:31, 23:7
• 1 Kings — 15:13, 18:24, 18:36, 19:12
• 2 Kings — 8:12, 16:3, 17:17, 17:31, 21:6, 23:10, 23:11
• 1 Chronicles — 14:12, 21:26
• 2 Chronicles — 33:6, 35:13, 36:19
• Ezra (Alpha) — 1:11, 1:52
• Nehemiah — 1:3, 2:3, 2:13, 2:17
• Esther — 8:12
• 1 Maccabees — 1:31, 1:56, 5:5, 5:28, 5:35, 5:44, 6:31, 10:84, 11:61, 16:10
• 3 Maccabees — 2:5, 5:43, 6:6
• 4 Maccabees — 9:22, 12:12, 16:3, 18:12
• Psalms — 45:10, 73:7, 77:48, 79:17
• Psalms of Solomon — 12:5
• Proverbs — 26:21
• Job — 41:11
• Wisdom — 16:16
• Sirach — 2:5, 8:10, 45:19
• Isaiah — 10:17, 44:16, 44:19, 47:14, 66:16
• Jeremiah — 7:31, 19:5, 21:10, 28:32, 30:2, 36:22, 39:29, 41:2, 41:22, 44:8, 44:10, 45:17, 45:18, 50:13, 52:13
• Baruch — 1:2
• Ezekiel — 5:2, 5:4, 15:4, 15:6, 16:41, 21:31, 21:32, 22:21, 22:31, 36:5, 38:19, 39:10
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:25, 3:92, 3:93
• Amos — 4:10, 7:4
• Micah — 1:7
• Nahum — 2:4
• Habakkuk — 2:13
• Zephaniah — 1:18, 3:8
• Zechariah — 9:4
• Enoch — 14:12, 18:15, 21:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 3:11, 3:12, 13:40
• Mark — 9:49
• Luke — 3:16, 3:17
• 1 Corinthians — 3:13
• 2 Thessalonians — 1:8
• Hebrews — 12:18
• 2 Peter — 3:7
• Revelation — 8:8, 14:10, 15:2, 16:8, 17:16, 18:8, 21:8

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
• 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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