Strong's Concordance purósis: a burning, hence a refining Original Word: πύρωσις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: purósis Phonetic Spelling: (poo'-ro-sis) Definition: a burning, a refining Usage: a burning, trial, fiery test. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom puroó Definition a burning, hence a refining NASB Translation burning (2), fiery ordeal (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4451: πύρωσιςπύρωσις, πυρώσεως, ἡ (πυρόω), a burning: Revelation 18:9, 18; the burning by which metals are roasted or reduced; by a figure drawn from the refiner's fire (on which cf. Proverbs 27:21), calamities or trials that test character: 1 Peter 4:12 (Tertullian adv. Gnost. 12 ne expavescatis ustionem, quae agitur in vobis in tentationem), cf. 1 Peter 1:7 ((ἡ πύρωσις τῆς δοκιμασίας, 'Teaching etc. 16, 5 [ET])). (In the same and other senses by Aristotle, Theophrastus, Plutarch, others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance burning, trial. From puroo; ignition, i.e. (specially), smelting (figuratively, conflagration, calamity as a test) -- burning, trial. see GREEK puroo Forms and Transliterations πυρωσει πυρώσει πυρωσεως πυρώσεως πύρωσις πυρωτών purosei purōsei puroseos purōseōs pyrosei pyrōsei pyrṓsei pyroseos pyrōseōs pyrṓseos pyrṓseōsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Peter 4:12 N-DFSGRK: ἐν ὑμῖν πυρώσει πρὸς πειρασμὸν NAS: do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among KJV: concerning the fiery trial which INT: among you fire for trial Revelation 18:9 N-GFS Revelation 18:18 N-GFS Strong's Greek 4451 |