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G3985Hπειράζωpeirazō

to test/tempt: testPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 3
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 3
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 3

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Other meanings of G3985

  • G3985Gπειράζωpeirazōto test/tempt: temptG:VOccurrences: 16
  • G3985Iπειράζωpeirazōto test/tempt: tryG:VOccurrences: 2

23 occurrences in 23 verses

With their references and text in King James Version.

  1. Matthew 16:1

    The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  2. Matthew 19:3

    The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  3. Matthew 22:18

    But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

    πειράζετε, peirazete “do you test,”

  4. Matthew 22:35

    Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

    πειράζων peirazōn “testing”

  5. Mark 8:11

    And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  6. Mark 10:2

    And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  7. Mark 12:15

    Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.

    πειράζετε; peirazete “do you test?”

  8. Luke 11:16

    And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  9. Luke 20:23

    But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

    πειράζετε· peirazete “do you test;”

  10. John 6:6

    And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

    πειράζων peirazōn “testing”

  11. John 8:4

    They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  12. John 8:6

    This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  13. Acts 5:9

    Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

    πειράσαι peirasai “to test”

  14. Acts 9:26

    And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.

    ἐπείραζεν epeirazen “he was trying”

  15. Acts 15:10

    Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

    πειράζετε peirazete “are you testing”

  16. 1 Corinthians 10:9

    Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.

    ἐπείρασαν, epeirasan “tested,”

  17. 2 Corinthians 13:5

    Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

    πειράζετε peirazete “do examine”

  18. Hebrews 3:9

    When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

    ἐπείρασαν epeirasan “tried”

  19. Hebrews 11:17

    By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,

    πειραζόμενος, peirazomenos “Being tested,”

  20. Hebrews 11:37

    They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

    ἐπειράσθησαν, epeirasthēsan “tested”

  21. Revelation 2:2

    I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:

    ἐπείρασας epeirasas “you have tested”

  22. Revelation 2:10

    Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall 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 a crown of life.

    πειρασθῆτε, peirasthēte “you may be tested,”

  23. Revelation 3:10

    Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

    πειράσαι peirasai “to try”