πύρωσις pýrōsis
Meaning
ignition, i.e. (specially), smelting (figuratively, conflagration, calamity as a test)
In the King James Version: burning, trial
Derivation: from G4448 (πυρόω);
Where it is used
- 1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.
- Revelation 18:9 Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.
- Revelation 18:18 and cry out at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. “What city was ever like this great city?” they will exclaim.