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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 16:1

    And the Pharisees and Sadducees came and, testing him, made a request to him to give them a sign from heaven.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  2. Matthew 19:3

    And certain Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it right for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  3. Matthew 22:18

    But Jesus saw their trick and said, Oh false ones, why are you attempting to put me in the wrong?

    πειράζετε, peirazete “do you test,”

  4. Matthew 22:35

    And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

    πειράζων peirazōn “testing”

  5. Mark 8:11

    And the Pharisees came out and put questions to him, requesting from him a sign from heaven, testing him.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  6. Mark 10:2

    And Pharisees came to him, testing him with the question, Is it right for a man to put away his wife?

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  7. Mark 12:15

    Are we to give or not to give? But he, conscious of their false hearts, said to them, Why do you put me to the test? give me a penny, so that I may see it.

    πειράζετε; peirazete “do you test?”

  8. Luke 11:16

    And others, testing him, were looking for a sign from heaven from him.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  9. Luke 20:23

    But he saw through their trick and said to them,

    πειράζετε· peirazete “do you test;”

  10. John 6:6

    This he said, testing him: for he had no doubt what he himself would do.

    πειράζων peirazōn “testing”

  11. John 8:4

    And putting her forward, they said to him, Master, this woman has been taken in the very act of sinning against the married relation.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  12. John 8:6

    They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.

    πειράζοντες peirazontes “testing”

  13. Acts 5:9

    But Peter said to her, Why have you made an agreement together to be false to the Spirit of the Lord? See, the feet of the young men who have put the body of your husband in the earth, are at the door, and they will take you out.

    πειράσαι peirasai “to test”

  14. Acts 9:26

    And when he came to Jerusalem, he made an attempt to be joined to the disciples, but they were all in fear of him, not taking him for a disciple.

    ἐπείραζεν epeirazen “he was trying”

  15. Acts 15:10

    Why then are you testing God, by putting on the neck of the disciples a yoke so hard that not even our fathers or we were strong enough for it?

    πειράζετε peirazete “are you testing”

  16. 1 Corinthians 10:9

    And let us not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did, and came to their death by snakes.

    ἐπείρασαν, epeirasan “tested,”

  17. 2 Corinthians 13:5

    Make a test of yourselves, if you are in the faith; make certain of yourselves. Or are you not conscious in yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you, if you are truly Christ's?

    πειράζετε peirazete “do examine”

  18. Hebrews 3:9

    When your fathers put me to the test, and saw my works for forty years.

    ἐπείρασαν epeirasan “tried”

  19. Hebrews 11:17

    By faith Abraham made an offering of Isaac, when he was tested: and he with whom the agreement had been made gave up as an offering the only son of his body,

    πειραζόμενος, peirazomenos “Being tested,”

  20. Hebrews 11:37

    They were stoned, they were cut up with knives, they were tested, they were put to death with the sword, they went about in sheepskins and in goatskins; being poor and in pain and cruelly attacked,

    ἐπειράσθησαν, epeirasthēsan “tested”

  21. Revelation 2:2

    I have knowledge of your doings, and of your hard work and long waiting, and that you will not put up with evil men, and have put to the test those who say they are Apostles and are not, and have seen that they are false;

    ἐπείρασας epeirasas “you have tested”

  22. Revelation 2:10

    Have no fear of the things which you will have to undergo: see, the Evil One will send some of you into prison, so that you may be put to the test; and you will have great trouble for ten days. Be true till death, and I will give you the crown of life.

    πειρασθῆτε, peirasthēte “you may be tested,”

  23. Revelation 3:10

    Because you have kept my word in quiet strength, I will keep you from the hour of testing which is coming on all the world, to put to the test those who are on earth.

    πειράσαι peirasai “to try”