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Strong's G4442 πῦρ (pyr)

Pyr means “fire” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4442 — malkitsedeq (“Melchizedek”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4442
Language Greek
Linked Usages 541
Books 59

Strong's G4442 Quick Answer

Strong's G4442 πῦρ (pur) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pur (poor`) n. 1. fire {literally or figuratively} It has 541 linked Bible usages across 59 books. Visible English usage signals include fire, lord, out, burned, and burn. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
pur (poor`) n. 1. fire {literally or figuratively}
Usage
541 linked usages
Books
59 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
fire, lord, out, burned, and burn

Meaning and Definition

pur (poor`) n. 1. fire {literally or figuratively} [a primary word] KJV: fiery, fire

Original Word
πῦρ
Transliteration
pur
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4442. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

fire

Usage: 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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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

fire lord out burned burn before day god said put altar offering

How Strong's G4442 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 360 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4442 (πῦρ) appears 513 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4442 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4442 in the New Testament

73 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G4442 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

360 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.

Genesis 15:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And when the sun was about to set, there was a flame, and behold a smoking furnace and lamps of fire, which passed between these divided pieces.

Genesis 19:24 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Strong's G4442 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

91 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G4442 in 1 Enoch

17 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4442.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.
Genesis 15:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the sun was about to set, there was a flame, and behold a smoking furnace and lamps of fire, which passed between these divided pieces.
Genesis 19:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.
Genesis 22:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham took the wood of the whole burnt offering, and laid it on Isaac his son, and he took into his hands both the fire and the knife, and the two went together.
Genesis 22:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaac said to Abraham his father, Father. And he said, What is it, son? And he said, Behold the fire and the wood, where is the sheep for a whole burnt offering?
Exodus 3:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And an angel of the Lord appeared to him in flaming fire out of the bush, and he sees that the bush burns with fire—but the bush was not consumed.
Exodus 9:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses stretched forth his hand to heaven, and the Lord sent thunderings and hail; and the fire ran along upon the ground, and the Lord rained hail on all the land of Egypt.
Exodus 9:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So there was hail and flaming fire mingled with hail; and the hail was very great, such as was not in Egypt, from the time there was a nation upon it.
Exodus 9:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Pray then for me to the Lord, and let him cause the thunderings of God to cease, and the hail and the fire, and I will send you forth and ye shall remain no longer.
Exodus 12:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall eat the flesh in this night roast with fire, and they shall eat unleavened bread with bitter herbs.
Exodus 12:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall not eat of it raw nor sodden in water, but only roast with fire, the head with the feet and the appurtenances.
Exodus 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Nothing shall be left of it till the morning, and a bone of it ye shall not break; but that which is left of it till the morning ye shall burn with fire.
Exodus 13:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God led them, in the day by a pillar of cloud, to show them the way, and in the night by a pillar of fire.
Exodus 13:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the pillar of cloud failed not by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, before all the people.
Exodus 14:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the morning watch that the Lord looked forth on the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud, and troubled the camp of the Egyptians,
Exodus 19:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The mount of Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because God had descended upon it in fire; and the smoke went up as the smoke of a furnace, and the people were exceedingly amazed.
Exodus 22:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if fire have gone forth and caught thorns, and should also set on fire threshing floors or ears of corn or a field, he that kindled the fire shall make compensation.
Exodus 24:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the appearance of the glory of the Lord was as burning fire on the top of the mountain, before the children of Israel.
Exodus 29:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the flesh of the calf, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp; for it is an offering on account of sin.
Exodus 29:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if aught be left of the flesh of the sacrifice of consecration and of the loaves until the morning, thou shalt burn the remainder with fire: it shall not be eaten, for it is a holy thing.
Exodus 32:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having taken the calf which they made, he consumed it with fire, and ground it very small, and scattered it on the water, and made the children of Israel to drink it.
Exodus 32:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said to them, If anyone has golden ornaments, take them off; and they gave them me, and I cast them into the fire, and there came out this calf.
Exodus 34:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall destroy their altars, and break in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their groves, and the graven images of their gods ye shall burn with fire.
Exodus 35:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall not burn a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day; I am the Lord.
Exodus 40:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For a cloud was on the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night before all Israel, in all their journeyings.
Leviticus 1:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Aaron the priests shall put fire on the altar, and shall pile wood on the fire.
Leviticus 1:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Aaron the priests shall pile up the divided parts, and the head, and the fat on the wood on the fire, the wood which is on the altar.
Leviticus 1:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall divide it by its limbs, and its head and its fat, and the priests shall pile them up on the wood which is on the fire, on the altar.
Leviticus 1:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall break it off from the wings and shall not separate it, and the priest shall put it on the altar on the wood which is on the fire: it is a burnt offering, a sacrifice, a sweet-smelling savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 3:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priests the sons of Aaron shall offer them on the altar on the burnt offering, on the wood which is on the fire upon the altar: it is a burnt offering, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.
Leviticus 4:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and they shall carry out the whole calf out of the camp into a clean place, where they pour out the ashes, and they shall consume it there on wood with fire: it shall be burned on the ashes poured out.
Leviticus 6:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Charge Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of whole burnt offering; this is the whole burnt offering in its burning on the altar all the night till the morning; and the fire of the altar shall burn on it, it shall not be put out.
Leviticus 6:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall put on the linen tunic, and he shall put the linen drawers on his body; and shall take away that which has been thoroughly burned, which the fire shall have consumed, even the whole burnt offering from the altar, and he shall put it near the altar.
Leviticus 6:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it, and shall not be extinguished; and the priest shall burn on it wood every morning, and shall heap on it the whole burnt offering, and shall lay on it the fat of the peace offering.
Leviticus 6:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the fire shall always burn on the altar; it shall not be extinguished.
Leviticus 6:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And no offerings for sin, of whose blood there shall be brought any into the tabernacle of witness to make atonement in the holy place, shall be eaten: they shall be burned with fire.
Leviticus 7:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And that which is left of the flesh of the sacrifice till the third day, shall be consumed with fire.
Leviticus 7:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatsoever flesh shall have touched any unclean thing, it shall not be eaten, it shall be consumed with fire; everyone that is clean shall eat the flesh.
Leviticus 8:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the calf, and his hide, and his flesh, and his dung, he burned with fire without the camp, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Leviticus 8:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And that which is left of the flesh and of the loaves burn ye with fire.
Leviticus 9:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the flesh and the hide he burned with fire outside of the camp.
Leviticus 9:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And fire came forth from the Lord, and devoured the offerings on the altar, both the whole burnt offerings and the fat; and all the people saw, and were amazed, and fell upon their faces.
Leviticus 10:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the two sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, took each his censer, and put fire therein, and threw incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which the Lord did not command them,
Leviticus 10:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and fire came forth from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.
Leviticus 13:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the flesh be in his skin in a state of fiery inflammation, and there should be in his skin the part which is healed of the inflammation, bright, clear, and white, suffused with red or very white;
Leviticus 13:52 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall burn the garment, either the warp or woof in woolen garments or in flaxen, or in any utensil of skin, in which there may be the plague; because it is a confirmed leprosy; it shall be burned with fire.
Leviticus 13:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall look upon it after the plague has been washed; and if this, even the plague, has not changed its appearance, and the plague does not spread, it is unclean; it shall be burned with fire: it is fixed in the garment, in the warp, or in the woof.
Leviticus 13:57 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if it should still appear in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, or in any article of skin, it is a leprosy bursting forth: that wherein is the plague shall be burned with fire.
Leviticus 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord spoke to Moses after the two sons of Aaron died in bringing strange fire before the Lord, so they died.
Leviticus 16:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall take his censer full of coals of fire off the altar, which is before the Lord; and he shall fill his hands with fine compound incense, and shall bring it within the veil.
Leviticus 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall put the incense on the fire before the Lord, and the smoke of the incense shall cover the mercy seat over the tables of testimony, and he shall not die.
Leviticus 16:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the calf for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, they shall carry forth out of the camp, and burn them with fire, even their skins and their flesh and their dung.
Leviticus 19:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In what day soever ye shall sacrifice it, it shall be eaten; and on the following day, and if any of it should be left till the third day, it shall be thoroughly burned with fire.
Leviticus 20:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whosoever shall take a woman and her mother, it is iniquity: they shall burn him and them with fire; so there shall not be iniquity among you.
Leviticus 21:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the daughter of a priest should be profaned to go a-whoring, she profanes the name of her father: she shall be burned with fire.
Numbers 3:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai; and they had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priests’ office with Aaron their father.
Numbers 6:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he that has vowed shall shave the head of his consecration by the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and shall put the hairs on the fire which is under the sacrifice of peace offering.
Numbers 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the day in which the tabernacle was pitched the cloud covered the tabernacle, the place of the testimony; and in the evening there was upon the tabernacle as the appearance of fire till the morning.
Numbers 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So it was continually: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.
Numbers 11:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people murmured sinfully before the Lord; and the Lord heard them and was very angry; and fire was kindled among them from the Lord, and devoured a part of the camp.
Numbers 11:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people cried to Moses: and Moses prayed to the Lord, and the fire was quenched.
Numbers 11:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the name of that place was called Burning; for a fire was kindled among them from the Lord.
Numbers 14:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover all the dwellers upon this land have heard that thou art Lord in the midst of this people, who, O Lord, art seen by them face to face, and thy cloud rests upon them, and thou goest before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire.
Numbers 16:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and put fire on them, and put incense on them before the Lord tomorrow; and it shall come to pass that the man whom the Lord has chosen, he shall be holy: let it be enough for you, ye sons of Levi.
Numbers 16:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And each man took his censer, and they put on them fire, and laid incense on them; and Moses and Aaron stood by the doors of the tabernacle of witness.
Numbers 16:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And fire went forth from the Lord, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
Numbers 17:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, Take up the brazen censers out of the midst of the men that have been burned, and scatter the strange fire yonder, for they have sanctified the censers
Numbers 17:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses said to Aaron, Take a censer, and put on it fire from the altar, and put incense on it, and carry it away quickly into the camp, and make atonement for them; for wrath is gone forth from the presence of the Lord, it has begun to destroy the people.
Numbers 21:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For a fire has gone forth from Heshbon, A flame from the city of Sihon, And has consumed as far as Moab, And devoured the pillars of Arnon.
Numbers 21:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their seed shall perish from Heshbon to Dibon; And their women have yet farther kindled a fire against Moab.
Numbers 26:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up them and Korah, when their assembly perished, when the fire devoured the two hundred and fifty, and they were made a sign.
Numbers 26:61 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before the Lord in the wilderness of Sinai.
Numbers 31:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they burned with fire all their cities in the places of their habitation, and they burned their villages with fire.
Numbers 31:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
everything that shall pass through the fire shall so be clean, nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of sanctification; and whatsoever will not pass through the fire shall pass through water.
Deuteronomy 1:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
who goes before you in the way to choose you a place, guiding you in fire by night, showing you the way by which ye go, and a cloud by day.
Deuteronomy 4:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye drew nigh and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire up to heaven: there was darkness, blackness, and tempest.
Deuteronomy 4:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord spoke to you out of the midst of the fire a voice of words, which ye heard: and ye saw no likeness, only ye heard a voice.
Deuteronomy 4:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And take good heed to your hearts, for ye saw no similitude in the day in which the Lord spoke to you in Horeb in the mountain out of the midst of the fire:
Deuteronomy 4:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
Deuteronomy 4:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
if a nation have heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard and hast lived;
Deuteronomy 4:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
His voice was made audible from heaven to instruct thee, and he showed thee upon the earth his great fire, and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
Deuteronomy 5:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord spoke to you face to face in the mountain out of the midst of the fire.
Deuteronomy 5:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I stood between the Lord and you at that time to report to you the words of the Lord (because ye were afraid before the fire, and ye went not up to the mountain), saying,
Deuteronomy 5:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These words the Lord spoke to all the assembly of you in the mountain out of the midst of the fire—there was darkness, blackness, storm, a loud voice—and he added no more, and he wrote them on two tables of stone, and he gave them to me.
Deuteronomy 5:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the fire, for the mountain burned with fire, that ye came to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders:
Deuteronomy 5:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and ye said, Behold, the Lord our God has shown us his glory, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: this day we have seen that God shall speak to man, and he shall live.
Deuteronomy 5:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now let us not die, for this great fire will consume us, if we shall hear the voice of the Lord our God anymore, and we shall die.
Deuteronomy 5:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For what flesh is there which has heard the voice of the living God, speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have heard, and shall live?
Deuteronomy 7:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But thus shall ye do to them; ye shall destroy their altars, and shall break down their pillars, and shall cut down their groves, and shall burn with fire the graven images of their gods.
Deuteronomy 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall burn with fire the graven images of their gods: thou shalt not covet their silver, neither shalt thou take to thyself gold from them, lest thou shouldest offend thereby, because it is an abomination to the Lord thy God.
Deuteronomy 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt know today, that the Lord thy God he shall go before thy face: he is a consuming fire; he shall destroy them, and he shall turn them back before thee, and shall destroy them quickly, as the Lord said to thee.
Deuteronomy 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I turned and went down from the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to heaven; and the two tables of the testimonies were in my two hands.
Deuteronomy 9:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And your sin which ye had made, even the calf, I took, and burned it with fire, and pounded it and ground it down till it became fine; and it became like dust, and I cast the dust into the brook that descended from the mountain.
Deuteronomy 10:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he wrote upon the tables according to the first writing the ten commandments, which the Lord spoke to you in the mountain out of the midst of the fire, and the Lord gave them to me.
Deuteronomy 12:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall destroy their altars, and break in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their groves, and ye shall burn with fire the graven images of their gods, and ye shall abolish their name out of that place.
Deuteronomy 12:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not do so to thy God; for they have sacrificed to their gods the abominations of the Lord which he hates, for they burn their sons and their daughters in fire to their gods.
Deuteronomy 13:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all its spoils thou shalt gather into its public ways, and thou shalt burn the city with fire, and all its spoils publicly before the Lord thy God; and it shall be uninhabited forever, it shall not be built again.
Deuteronomy 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There shall not be found in thee one who purges his son or his daughter with fire, one who uses divination, who deals with omens, and augury,
Deuteronomy 18:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
according to all things which thou didst desire of the Lord thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, We will not again hear the voice of the Lord thy God, and we will not anymore see this great fire, and so we shall not die.
Deuteronomy 32:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For a fire has been kindled out of my wrath, It shall burn to hell below; It shall devour the land, and the fruits of it; It shall set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Joshua 7:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the man who shall be pointed out, shall be burned with fire, and all that he has; because he has transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and has wrought wickedness in Israel.
Joshua 8:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua stretched out his hand and his spear toward the city, and the ambuscade rose up quickly out of their place; and they came forth when he stretched out his hand; and they entered into the city, and took it; and they hastened and burned the city with fire.
Joshua 8:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua burned the city with fire: he made it an uninhabited heap forever, even to this day.
Joshua 11:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Joshua, Be not afraid of them, for tomorrow at this time I will put them to flight before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
Joshua 11:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua did to them, as the Lord commanded him: he houghed their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.
Joshua 11:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they slew with the sword all that breathed in it, and utterly destroyed them all, and there was no living thing left in it; and they burned Hazor with fire.
Joshua 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ephraim did not destroy the Canaanite who dwelt in Gezer; and the Canaanite dwelt in Ephraim until this day, until Pharaoh the king of Egypt went up and took it, and burned it with fire; and the Canaanites, and Perizzites, and the dwellers in Gaza they destroyed, and Pharaoh gave them for a dowry to his daughter.
Judges 1:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and they burned the city with fire.
Judges 6:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of the Lord stretched out the end of the rod that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened bread; and fire came up out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened bread, and the angel of the Lord vanished from his sight.
Judges 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the bramble said to the trees, If ye in truth anoint me to reign over you, come, stand under my shadow; and if not, let fire come out from me and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Judges 9:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Beth-millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from the house of Beth-millo, and devour Abimelech.
Judges 9:49 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they cut down likewise even every man a branch, and went after Abimelech, and laid them against the place of gathering, and burned the place of gathering over them with fire; and they died, even all the men of the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women.
Judges 9:52 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abimelech drew near to the tower, and they besieged it; and Abimelech drew near to the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Judges 12:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the men of Ephraim assembled themselves, and passed on to the north, and said to Jephthah, Wherefore didst thou go over to fight with the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thy house over thee with fire.
Judges 14:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass on the fourth day, that they said to the wife of Samson, Deceive now thy husband, and let him tell thee the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father’s house with fire: did ye invite us to do us violence?
Judges 15:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he set fire to the torches, and sent the foxes into the corn of the Philistines; and everything was burned from the threshing floor to the standing corn, and even to the vineyard and olives.
Judges 15:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Philistines said, Who has done these things? and they said, Samson the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife, and given her to one of his friends; and the Philistines went up, and burned her and her father’s house with fire.
Judges 15:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to Lehi: and the Philistines shouted, and ran to meet him: and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as tow which is burned with fire; and his bonds were consumed from off his hands.
Judges 16:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the liers in wait remained with her in the chamber; and she said to him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson: and he broke the cords as if anyone should break a thread of tow when it has touched the fire, and his strength was not known.
Judges 18:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Dan took what Micah had made, and the priest that he had, and they came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burned the city with fire.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4442, grouped by book.

Genesis 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 20 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 30 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 26 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 14 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 25 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 25 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 35 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 34 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 21 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nahum 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 12 usages, New Testament
Mark 8 usages, New Testament
Luke 7 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 4 usages, New Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 5 usages, New Testament
James 3 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 2 usages, New Testament
Revelation 25 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 12 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 10 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 20 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 9 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 26 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Letter of Jeremiah 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 17 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G4442 FAQ

What does pyr (πῦρ) mean?

Pyr (Strong's G4442) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fire". pur (poor`) n. 1. fire {literally or figuratively}

How many times is pyr (πῦρ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 541 linked usages for Strong's G4442 across 59 books.

Where can I study pyr (πῦρ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4442 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate pyr (πῦρ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fire, lord, out, burned, burn, and before. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4442 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 360 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 91 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 17 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G4442, with linked reader references where each row is available.