Strong's Number 4451

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
purosis {poo'-ro-sis}
Word Origin:
from 4448
TDNT:
6:950,975
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
burning 2, fiery trial 1

Total: 3
Definition:
  1. a burning
    1. the burning by which metals are roasted and reduced
    2. by a figure drawn from a refiners fire
      1. calamities or trials that test the character
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament