# G4448 πυρόω

πυρόω (pyróō), Strong’s G4448: to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust) KJV: burn, fiery…

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*pyróō* — to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)

KJV: burn, fiery, be on fire, try

Derived from [πῦρ pŷr](https://besorah.bible/word/G4442) ("fire")

Occurs 30 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Corinthians 7:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=9) — But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn with passion.
- [2 Corinthians 11:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/11?v=29) — Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don’t burn with indignation?
- [Ephesians 6:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/6?v=16) — above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
- [2 Peter 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/3?v=12) — looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved…
- [Revelation 3:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/3?v=18) — I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe…
- [Judith 8:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/8?v=27) — For he has not tried us in the fire, as he did them, to search out their hearts, neither has he taken vengeance on us…
- [2 Maccabees 4:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=38) — Being inflamed with anger, he immediately stripped off Andronicus’s purple robe, and tore off his under garments, and…
- [2 Maccabees 10:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/10?v=3) — Having cleansed the sanctuary, they made another altar of sacrifice. Striking flint and starting a fire, they offered…
- [2 Maccabees 10:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/10?v=35) — But at dawn of the fifth day, certain young men of Maccabaeus’ company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies…
- [2 Maccabees 14:45](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/14?v=45) — Still having breath within him, and being inflamed with anger, he rose up, and though his blood gushed out in streams…
