Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
fiery red
Usage: πυρρός -ά, -όν (πῦρ) [in LXX for אֱדֹם ;] fiery red: Rev.6:4 12:3.† Πύρρος, -ου, ὁ, Pyrrhus: Act.20:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4450
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
10
Books
7
Strong's G4450 Quick Answer
Strong's G4450 πυρῥός (purrhos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. purrhos (poor-rhos') adj. 1. fire-like 2. (specially), flame- colored It has 10 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include red. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.
- Meaning
- purrhos (poor-rhos') adj. 1. fire-like 2. (specially), flame- colored
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 7 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch
- Usage Words
- red
Meaning and Definition
purrhos (poor-rhos') adj. 1. fire-like 2. (specially), flame- colored [from G4442] KJV: red Root(s): G4442
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4450. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4450 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render purrhos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
red
Revelation 6:4
2×
How Strong's G4450 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 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 7 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.
- 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4450 (πυρῥός) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Enoch 18:7 — πυρρου
- 4 Kingdoms 3:22 — πυρρὰ
- 4 Kingdoms 5:17 — πυρρᾶς
- Genesis 25:30 — πυρροῦ
- Numbers 19:2 — πυρρὰν
Strong's G4450 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 G4450 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Strong's G4450 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.
This is the constitution of the law, as the Lord has commanded, saying, Speak to the sons of Israel, and let them take for thee a red heifer without spot, which has no spot on her, and on which no yoke has been put.
And they rose early in the morning, and the sun rose upon the waters, and Moab saw the waters on the opposite side red as blood.
Strong's G4450 in 1 Enoch
1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.
three towards the east, and three towards the south. And as for those towards the east, was of coloured stone, and one of pearl, and one of jacinth, and those towards the south of red stone.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4450.
And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.
This is the constitution of the law, as the Lord has commanded, saying, Speak to the sons of Israel, and let them take for thee a red heifer without spot, which has no spot on her, and on which no yoke has been put.
And they rose early in the morning, and the sun rose upon the waters, and Moab saw the waters on the opposite side red as blood.
And Naaman said, Well then, if not, let there be given to thy servant, I pray thee, the load of a yoke of mules; and thou shalt give me of the red earth: for henceforth thy servant will not offer whole burnt offering or sacrifice to other gods, but only to the Lord by reason of this thing.
My kinsman is white and ruddy, Chosen out from myriads.
I saw by night, and behold a man mounted on a red horse, and he stood between the shady mountains; and behind him were red horses, and gray, and piebald, and white.
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
three towards the east, and three towards the south. And as for those towards the east, was of coloured stone, and one of pearl, and one of jacinth, and those towards the south of red stone.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4450, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch
Strong's G4450 FAQ
What does pyrrhos (πυῤῥός) mean?
Pyrrhos (Strong's G4450) is a Greek word most simply glossed "red". purrhos (poor-rhos') adj. 1. fire-like 2. (specially), flame- colored
How many times is pyrrhos (πυῤῥός) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G4450 across 7 books.
Where can I study pyrrhos (πυῤῥός) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4450 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.
What English words translate pyrrhos (πυῤῥός)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as red. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4450 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G4450, with linked reader references where each row is available.