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πυρά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πυρά, ᾶς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
pyra
Simplified transliteration: 
pyra
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4443
GK Number: 
4787
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
fire
Definition: 
a fire, heap of combustibles, Acts 28:2, 3*

Greek-English Concordance for πυρά

Acts 28:2 The native people showed us no ordinary kindness, for they kindled a fire (pyran | πυράν | acc sg fem) and welcomed us all, because it had begun to rain and because of the cold.
Acts 28:3 When Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and put them on the fire (pyran | πυράν | acc sg fem), a viper came out from the heat and fastened onto his hand.