πυρόω
puroōVerbG4448
to burn
From: from G4442 (πῦρ);
Short Definition
to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)
Full Lexicon Entry
to set on fire, burn up. In NT always pass.
1.to be set on fire, to burn
2.Of metals (cf.
LXX Usage: chiefly for צָרַף
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
2
1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1
2 Peter
1
Ephesians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 7:9
- 2 Corinthians 11:29
- 2 Peter 3:12
- Ephesians 6:16
- Revelation 1:15
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