G3987 πειράω - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
πειράω
to attempt, endeavour, try
Dodson:
πειράω
I try, attempt
mid: I try, attempt, endeavor.
Strong's:
πειράω
to test (subjectively), i.e. (reflexively) to attempt
Derivation: from G3984;

KJV Usage: assay.

G3984
TBESG:
πειράω
to try
G:V
πειράω more commonly as depon., πειράομαι,
[in LXX for נָסָה ;]
to try, attempt: Act.26:21.†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) to make a trial of, to attempt
1a) taught by trial, experienced
2) to test, to make trial of one, put him to proof
2a) his mind, sentiments, temper
2b) in particular, to attempt to induce one to commit some (esp. carnal) crime
2c) tempted to sin


πειράω
peiraō
pi-rah'-o
From G3984; to test (subjectively), that is, (reflexively) to attempt

KJV Usage: assay.


View how G3987 πειράω is used in the Bible

3 occurrences of G3987 πειράω

Acts 9:26 he tried
Acts 26:21 and went about
Hebrews 4:15 tempted

Distinct usage

1 he tried
1 and went about
1 tempted

Corresponding Hebrew Words

peirao H5254 nasah


Related words

G3987 πειράω

G551 ἀπείραστος
ἀπείραστος
apeirastos
ap-i'-ras-tos
From G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G3987; untried, that is, not temptable

KJV Usage: not to be tempted.


G3984 πεῖρα

πεῖρα
peira
pi'-rah
From the base of G4008 (through the idea of piercing); a test, that is, attempt, experience

KJV Usage: assaying, trial.


G552 ἄπειρος
ἄπειρος
apeiros
ap'-i-ros
From G1 (as a negative particle) and G3984; inexperienced, that is, ignorant

KJV Usage: unskilful.


G3985 πειράζω
πειράζω
peirazō
pi-rad'-zo
From G3984; to test (objectively), that is, endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline

KJV Usage: assay, examine, go about, prove, tempt (-er), try.


G4198 πορεύομαι
πορεύομαι
poreuomai
por-yoo'-om-ahee
Middle voice from a derivative of the same as G3984; to traverse, that is, travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove [figuratively die ], live, etc.)

KJV Usage: depart, go (away, forth, one’s way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.


G5005 ταλαίπωρος
ταλαίπωρος
talaipōros
tal-ah'ee-po-ros
From the base of G5007 and a derivative of the base of G3984; enduring trial, that is, miserable

KJV Usage: wretched.