1 | Strong's Number: g1381 | Greek: dokimazo |
Try, Tried:
is rendered "to try" in the AV in 1Cr 3:13; 1Th 2:4; 1Pe 1:7; 1Jo 4:1: see PROVE, No. 1.
2 | Strong's Number: g3985 | Greek: peirazo |
Try, Tried:
is rendered "to try" in Hbr 11:17; Rev 2:2, 10; 3:10. In Act 16:7 it is rendered "assayed;" in Act 24:6, RV, "assayed" (AV, "hath gone about"): see GO, Note (2) (b).
See EXAMINE, PROVE, TEMPT. Cp. peirao in Act 26:21, RV, "assayed" (AV, "went about"); see GO, Note (2) (c).
Notes:
(1) In Rev 3:18, AV, puroo, in the Passive Voice, "to be purified by fire" (RV, "refined"), is rendered "tried."
(2) For dokimion, Jam 1:3, AV, "trying," see PROOF.
(3) For dokimos, Jam 1:12, AV, "tried," see APPROVED.
(4) In 1Pe 4:12, AV, the phrase pros peirasmon, lit., "for trial," i.e., "for testing," is rendered "to try (you)," RV, "to prove (you)."
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