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πῦρ (pur) means “fire” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πῦρ Greek · G4442 70 tagged occurrences in 68 verses

Pronunciation guide: poor Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4442

πῦρ · pur · fire

πῦρ genitive, πυρός, τό, [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for אֵשׁ ;] fire: Mrk.9:22, Luk.3:9, Jhn.15:6, Act.2:10, 1Co.3:13, Jas.3:5, Rev.8:5, al; π. καὶ θεῖον, Luk.17:29; κατακαίειν (ἐν) π., Mat.13:40, Rev.17:16 18:8; καίεσθαι πυρί, Heb.12:18, Rev.8:8 21:8; φλὸξ πυρός, Act.7:30, 2Th.1:8, Heb.1:7, Rev.1:14 2:18 19:12; λαμπάδες πυρός, Rev.4:5; στῦλοι πυρός, Rev.10:1; ἄνθρακες πυρός, Rom.12:20 (LXX); γλῶσσαι ὡσεὶ πυρός, Act.2:3; δοκιμάζειν (πυροῦσθαι) διὰ πυρός, 1Pe.1:7, Rev.3:18; ὡς διὰ. π. (Lft., Notes, 193), 1Co.3:15. Of the fire of hell (cf. Dalman, Words,161): Mrk.9:48 (LXX); τὸ π. τὸ αἰώνιον, Mat.18:8 25:41 (cf. 4Ma.12:12); ἄσβεστον, Mrk.9:43; πυρὸς αἰωνίου δίκην ὑπέχειν, Ju 7; γέεννα τοῦ π., Mat.5:22 18:9; κάμινος τοῦ π., Mat.13:42, 50; ἡ λίμνη τοῦ π., Rev.19:20 20:10, 14-15; πυρὶ τηρεῖσθαι, 2Pe.3:7; βασανισθῆναι ἐν π., Rev.14:10. Metaphorical: βαπτίζειν πυρί, Luk.3:16; of the tongue, Jas.3:5; of strife and discord, Luk.12:49; ἐκ π. ἁρπάζειν, Ju 23; πυρὶ αλίζεσθαι, Mrk.9:49; ζῆλος πυρός, Heb.10:27; of God, π, καταναλίσκον, Heb.12:29 (LXX) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.

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How translators render G4442

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
fire 40
with fire 7
of fire 6
the fire 5
fiery 3
a fire 2
a spark 1
burning 1
flames of fire 1
for fire 1
in the fire 1
is a fire 1
of a burning 1
the flames 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
fire 29
of fire 16
the fire 16
with fire 8
a fire 2
a 1
fiery 1
in the fire 1
of 1
unto fire 1

Verses containing G4442

Page 1 of 2. 68 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

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  2. Matthew 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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  3. Matthew 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

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  4. Matthew 5:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to the fire of hell.

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  5. Matthew 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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  6. Matthew 13:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.

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  7. Matthew 13:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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  8. Matthew 13:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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  9. Matthew 17:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him.

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  10. Matthew 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

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  11. Matthew 18:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.

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  12. Matthew 25:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

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  13. Mark 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”

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  14. Mark 9:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.

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  15. Mark 9:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’

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  16. Mark 9:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For everyone will be salted with fire.

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  17. Luke 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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  18. Luke 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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  19. Luke 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

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  20. Luke 9:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”

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  21. Luke 12:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

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  22. Luke 17:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.

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  23. Luke 22:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When those present had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.

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  24. John 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.

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  25. Acts 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.

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  26. Acts 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.

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  27. Acts 7:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.

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  28. Acts 28:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.

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  29. Romans 12:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”

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  30. 1 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man’s work.

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  31. 1 Corinthians 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If it is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as if through the flames.

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  32. Hebrews 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”

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  33. Hebrews 10:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.

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  34. Hebrews 11:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.

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  35. Hebrews 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;

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  36. Hebrews 12:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “For our God is a consuming fire.”

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  37. James 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.

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  38. James 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

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  39. James 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days.

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  40. 1 Peter 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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  41. 2 Peter 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

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  42. Jude 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.

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  43. Jude 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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  44. Revelation 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.

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  45. Revelation 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.

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  46. Revelation 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

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  47. Revelation 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God.

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  48. Revelation 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.

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  49. Revelation 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.

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  50. Revelation 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,

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