4451 - purósis

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πύρωσις
Transliteration: purósis
Definition (short): burning
Definition (full): a burning, a refining

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from puroó
Definition: a burning, hence a refining
NASB Translation: burning (2), fiery ordeal (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From puroo; ignition, i.e. (specially), smelting (figuratively, conflagration, calamity as a test) -- burning, trial.

see GREEK puroo

KJV: Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
NASB: Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you;
KJV: And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,
NASB: "And the kings of the earth, who committed acts of immorality and lived sensuously with her, will weep and lament over her when they see the smoke of her burning,
KJV: And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!
NASB: and were crying out as they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, 'What city is like the great city?'