πειράζω poët. and late prose form of πειράω, which see, [in LXX for נָסָה pi. ;] 1. to make proof of (Hom.). 2. to try, attempt (Luc., Polyb., with inf. (see M, Pr., 205; B1., § 69, 4), Act.9:26 16:7 24:6. 3. In LXX and NT, like Heb. נָסָה, with accusative of person(s), to test, try, prove; (a) in a good sense : Jhn.6:6, 2Co.13:5, Heb.11:17, Rev.2:2; esp. of trials and af6ictions sent or permitted by God (Gen.22:1, Exo.20:20, Wis.3:5, al.), 1Co.10:13, Heb.2:18 4:15 11:17, 37, Rev.3:10; (b) in a bad sense (Apoll. Rhod., 3, 10): of the attempts made to ensnare Jesus in his speech, Mat.16:1 19:3 22:18, 35 Mrk.8:11 10:2 12:15, Luk.11:16, Jhn.8:6; of temptation to sin, to tempt, Jas.1:13-14 (see Hort, in l), Gal.6:1, Rev.2:10; esp. of temptations of the devil, Mat.4:1, 3 Mrk.1:13, Luk.4:2, 1Co.7:5, 1Th.3:5; ὁ πειράζων, the tempter, Mat.4:3, 1Th.3:5; (with) in bad sense also (Exo.17:2, 7, Num.14:22, al.), of distrustful testing, trying or challenging of God: Act.15:10, 1Co.10:9 (WH, mg., ἐξεπείρασαν), Heb.3:9; τ. πνεῦμα Κυρίου, Act.5:9 (of. ἐκ-πειράζω).† SYN.: δοκιμάζω, q.v (AS)
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G3985 — πειράζω
peirazō · to test/tempt: tempt · Greek
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Matthew 4:1 · πειρασθῆναιThen was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.Matthew 4:3 · πειράζωνAnd the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.Matthew 16:1 · πειράζοντεςAnd the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.Matthew 19:3 · πειράζοντεςAnd there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?Matthew 22:18 · πειράζετε,But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?Matthew 22:35 · πειράζωνAnd one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:Mark 1:13 · πειραζόμενοςAnd he was in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan; and he was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.Mark 8:11 · πειράζοντεςAnd the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.Mark 10:2 · πειράζοντεςAnd there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him.Mark 12:15 · πειράζετε;Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it.Luke 4:2 · πειραζόμενοςduring forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.Luke 11:16 · πειράζοντεςAnd others, trying him, sought of him a sign from heaven.John 6:6 · πειράζωνAnd this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.Acts 5:9 · πειράσαιBut Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them that have buried thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.Acts 9:26 · ἐπείραζενAnd when he was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.Acts 15:10 · πειράζετεNow therefore why make ye trial of God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?Acts 16:7 · ἐπείραζονand when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;Acts 24:6 · ἐπείρασενwho moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold:1 Corinthians 7:5 · πειράζῃDefraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.1 Corinthians 10:9 · ἐπείρασαν,Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.1 Corinthians 10:13 · πειρασθῆναιThere hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.2 Corinthians 13:5 · πειράζετεTry your own selves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Or know ye not as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you? unless indeed ye be reprobate.Galatians 6:1 · πειρασθῇς.Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.1 Thessalonians 3:5 · ἐπείρασεν · πειράζωνFor this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.Hebrews 2:18 · πειρασθείς, · πειραζομένοιςFor in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.Hebrews 3:9 · ἐπείρασανWhere your fathers tried me by proving me, And saw my works forty years.Hebrews 4:15 · πεπειρασμένονFor we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.Hebrews 11:17 · πειραζόμενος,By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;James 1:13 · πειραζόμενος · πειράζομαι· · πειράζειLet no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:James 1:14 · πειράζεταιbut each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.Revelation 2:2 · ἐπείρασαςI know thy works, and thy toil and patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men, and didst try them that call themselves apostles, and they are not, and didst find them false;Revelation 2:10 · πειρασθῆτε,Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.Revelation 3:10 · πειράσαιBecause thou didst keep the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial, that hour which is to come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.