Strong's Lexicon
G4443
G4443 — πυρά
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4443 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πυρά |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G4442 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | pura |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | poo-rah' |
| Meaning: | 1. a fire {concretely} |
| KJV Renderings: | fire |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πυρά, πυράς, ἡ (πῦρ), from Homer down, a fire, a pile of burning fuel: Act 28:2 f
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πυρά (fire)
Acts 28:2
- KJV: And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness for they kindled a fire and received us every one because of the present rain and because of the cold
- GK: οι δε βάρβαροι παρείχον ου την τυχούσαν φιλανθρωπίαν ημίν ανάψαντες γαρ πυράν προσελάβοντο πάντας ημάς διά τον υετόν τον εφεστώτα και διά το ψύχος
Acts 28:3
- KJV: And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid on the fire there came a viper out of the heat and fastened on his hand
- GK: συστρέψαντος δε του Παύλου φρυγάνων πλήθος και επιθέντος επί την πυράν έχιδνα εκ της θέρμης διεξελθούσα καθήψε της χειρός αυτού