Strong G4447πύρινος

fiery

Transliteration
purinos
Pronunciation
poo'-ree-nos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4443; fiery that is (by implication) flaming: - of fire.

Detailed definition

πύρινος, -η, -ον
[in LXX: Eze.28:14, 16 (אֵשׁ), Sir.48:9 *;]
fiery: Rev.9:17.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4447 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • fire1

First verses

  1. Revelation 9:17
    And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πύρῐνος [ῠ], η, ον,
(πῦρ) of fire, fiery, σῶμα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 435a12, compare “GC” 326a31)]; εἰ.. ὁ ἀὴρ μὴ πῦρ, ἀλλὰ π. [NT+1st c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Metaphorical” 1049a26; ἄστρα [prev. author] “Cael.” 289a16; δοκίς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.50; θώρακες NT.Rev.9.17; π. κλῇθρα “PMag.Par.” 1.589)]; π. νύμφαι hot springs, [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 14.52)]; π. φάρμακον fiery drug, probably arsenic, Maria cited in Zos.Alch.p.201 [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
II metaphorically, π. πόλεμος bitter, obstinate war, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 35.1.6, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 31.40.)]
II.2 π. ἀσπαστικόν fiery greeting, [Refs (“PMag.Par.” 1.638.)]