SearchGodsWord logo Wednesday, February 10, 2010   
 
Home > Lexicons > Greek Lexicon > peirasmos

The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  3986 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 πειρασμός  from (3985)
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 peirasmos pi-ras-mos'
MediaPlayer
Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Noun Masculine 6:23,822
 Definition
 
  1. an experiment, attempt, trial, proving
    1. trial, proving: the trial made of you by my bodily condition, since condition served as to test the love of the Galatians toward Paul (Gal. 4:
    1. the trial of man's fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy
      1. an enticement to sin, temptation, whether arising from the desires or from the outward circumstances
      2. an internal temptation to sin 1b
    2. of the temptation by which the devil sought to divert Jesus the Messiah from his divine errand
      1. of the condition of things, or a mental state, by which we are enticed to sin, or to a lapse from the faith and holiness
      2. adversity, affliction, trouble: sent by God and serving to test or prove one's character, faith, holiness
    3. temptation (i.e. trial) of God by men
      1. rebellion against God, by which his power and justice are, as it were, put to the proof and challenged to show themselves
 Translated Words
 KJV (21) - temptation, 19; temptations, 1; try, 1;

NAS (21) - temptation, 12; testing, 2; trial, 3; trials, 4;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Matthew2
Mark1
Luke6
Acts1
1 Corinthians1
Galatians1
1 Timothy1
Hebrews1
James2
1 Peter2
2 Peter1
Revelation1
 
Matthew2
Mark1
Luke6
Acts1
1 Corinthians1
Galatians1
1 Timothy1
Hebrews1
James2
1 Peter2
2 Peter1
Revelation1
Search This Resource
 
Choose a letter below to
browse the alphabetical list:

a b g d e z h q 
i k l m n c o p 
r s t u f x y w
 
PreviousNext
peirazopeirao
 
Get The Fonts
 Download Now!
 · Windows Version
 · MacIntosh Version
 · Linux Version
  How to Install …
 
Buy This Resource

Thayer's$12.99

 Shop All Greek Lexicons


Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

Copyright Statement
The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Peirasmos". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=3986>.  

 · Abilene Christian University
 · IBS Direct
 · Sponsor a Child

 

Subscribe
Find out what's new, what's coming and how you can enhance your studies by subscribing to the SearchGodsWord Update FREE by email:

 

This site made possible by YOUR donations...
Click Here to Donate Securely!
  HOME    TOPDead links, typos, or HTML errors should be sent to .
Suggestions about making this resource more useful should be sent to .
 

Copyright © 2001-2010, Heartlight, Inc.