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Strong's G3985 - peirazō
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to try whether a thing can be done a) to attempt, endeavour 2) to try, make trial of, test: for the purpose of ascertaining his quantity, or what he thinks, or how he will behave himself a) in a good sense b) in a bad sense, to test one maliciously, craftily to put to the proof his feelings or judgments c) to try or test one's faith, virtue, character, by enticement to sin 1) to solicit to sin, to tempt a) of the temptations of the devil d) after the OT usage 1) of God: to inflict evils upon one in order to prove his character and the steadfastness of his faith 2) men are said to tempt God by exhibitions of distrust, as though they wished to try whether he is not justly distrusted 3) by impious or wicked conduct to test God's justice and patience, and to challenge him, as it were to give proof of his perfections.
[View this word in Trench's Synonyms here.]
Authorized Version (KJV) Translation Count — Total: 39
Concordance Results (KJV)
Strong's G3985 - peirazō
| Mat 4:1 |
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. |
| Mat 4:3 |
And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. |
| Mat 16:1 |
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven. |
| Mat 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? |
| Mat 22:18 |
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites? |
| Mat 22:35 |
Then one of them, [which was] a lawyer, asked [him a question], tempting him, and saying, |
| Mar 1:13 |
And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him. |
| Mar 8:11 |
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. |
| Mar 10:2 |
And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him. |
| Mar 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]. |
| Luk 4:2 |
Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. |
| Luk 11:16 |
And others, tempting [him], sought of him a sign from heaven. |
| Luk 20:23 |
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? |
| Jhn 6:6 |
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. |
| Jhn 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]. |
| Act 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. |
| Act 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? |
| Act 16:7 |
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. |
| Act 24:6 |
Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. |
| 1Cr 7:5 |
Defraud ye not one the other, except [it be] with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency. |
| 1Cr 10:9 |
Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. |
| 1Cr 10:13 |
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it]. |
| 2Cr 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? |
| Gal 6:1 |
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. |
| 1Th 3:5 |
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain. |
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