Strong’s G4451 · Greek
πύρωσις
pýrōsis
Definition
ignition, i.e. (specially), smelting (figuratively, conflagration, calamity as a test)
Etymology
from G4448 (πυρόω);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- burning
- trial
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.