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puroō G4448

πυρόω (puroō) means “to burn” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πυρόω Greek · G4448 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: poo-ro'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4448

πυρόω · puroō · to burn

πυρόω, -ῶ (πῦρ) [in LXX chiefly for צָרַף ;] to set on fire, burn up. In NT always pass., 1. to be set on fire, to burn: Eph.6:16, 2Pe.3:12; ptcp., glowing, Rev.1:15. Metaphorical, of grief or indignation, 2Co.11:29; of lust, 1Co.7:9. 2. Of metals (cf. Job.22:25, Psa.12:7, Zec.13:9), to be refined or purified by fire: Rev.3:18 (and so in RV, Rev.1:15, but see supr.).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

pass: I burn, am set on fire, am inflamed; glow with heat, am purified by fire.

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How translators render G4448

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
refined 2
burn with grief 1
by fire 1
flaming 1
to burn with passion 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
being on fire 1
burn 1
the fiery 1
they burned 1
to burn 1
tried 1

Verses containing G4448

Page 1 of 1. 6 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. 1 Corinthians 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 11:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?

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  3. Ephesians 6:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

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  4. 2 Peter 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.

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  5. Revelation 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters.

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  6. 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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