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πειράω

peiraōto tryHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

πειράω more commonly as depon., πειράομαι,

[in LXX for נָסָה ;]

to try, attempt: Acts 26:21.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πειράω:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Acts 26:21ἐπειρῶντο · [and] tried
    For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.