G3986Greekpeirasmón

πειρασμόν

a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity

21
Total Occurrences
12
Books
0
Old Testament
21
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1an experiment, attempt, trial, proving
  • 2trial, proving: the trial made of you by my bodily condition, since condition served as to test the love of the galatians toward paul (galatians 4:14)
  • 3the trial of man's fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy
  • 4temptation (i.e., trial) of god by men

Etymology & Derivation

from g3985

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