πειρασμός, -οῦ, ὁ (πειράζω), [in LXX for מַסָּה, עִנְיָן ;] 1. = πεῖρα, an experiment Diosc.). 2. a trial, of ethical purpose and effect, whether good or evil (see Hort on Jas.1:13) (a) in good or neutral sense: Gal.4:14, Jas.1:12, 1Pe.4:12; esp. of afflictions sent by God (Deu.7:19, Sir.21:1-28, al.): 2Pe.2:9, Rev.3:10; pl., Luk.22:28, Act.20:19, Jas.1:2, 1Pe.1:6; (b) of trial regarded as leading to sin, temptation: Luk.8:13, 1Co.10:13, 1Ti.6:9; of the temptation of Jesus by the devil, Luk.4:13; εἰσφέρειν (ἔρχεσθαι, εἰσέρχ-) εἰς π., Mat.6:13 26:41, Mrk.14:38, Luk.11:4 22:40, 46; (with) of the testing or challenge of God by man (see: πειράζω, 3, with) : Heb.3:8 (LXX: Psa.95:9, where κατα τ. ἡμέραν πειρασμοῦ = מַסָּה the day of Massah).† SYN.: δοκίμιον (AS)
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G3986 — πειρασμός
peirasmos · temptation/testing: temptation · Greek
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Matthew 6:13 · πειρασμόν,And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’Matthew 26:41 · πειρασμόν.“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”Mark 14:38 · πειρασμόν.Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”Luke 4:13 · πειρασμὸνWhen the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.Luke 8:13 · πειρασμοῦThe seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.Luke 11:4 · πειρασμόνAnd forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”Luke 22:28 · πειρασμοῖςYou are the ones who have stood by Me in My trials.Luke 22:40 · πειρασμόν.When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”Luke 22:46 · πειρασμόν.¶“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”Acts 20:19 · πειρασμῶνI served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.1 Corinthians 10:13 · πειρασμὸς · πειρασμῷNo temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.Galatians 4:14 · πειρασμὸνAnd although my illness was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus Himself.1 Timothy 6:9 · πειρασμὸνThose who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.Hebrews 3:8 · πειρασμοῦdo not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness,James 1:2 · πειρασμοῖςConsider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,James 1:12 · πειρασμόν,Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.1 Peter 1:6 · πειρασμοῖςIn this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials1 Peter 4:12 · πειρασμὸνBeloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.2 Peter 2:9 · πειρασμοῦif all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.Revelation 3:10 · πειρασμοῦBecause you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.