Strong's Concordance peirasmos: an experiment, a trial, temptation Original Word: πειρασμός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: peirasmos Phonetic Spelling: (pi-ras-mos') Short Definition: trial, testing, temptation Definition: (a) trial, probation, testing, being tried, (b) temptation, (c) calamity, affliction. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3986 peirasmós (from 3985 /peirázō) – temptation or test – both senses can apply simultaneously (depending on the context). The positive sense ("test") and negative sense ("temptation") are functions of the context (not merely the words themselves). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3986: πειρασμόςπειρασμός, πειρασμοῦ, ὁ (πειράζω, which see), the Sept. for מַסָּה, an experiment, attempt, trial, proving; (Vulg.tentatio); a. universally, trial, proving: Sir. 27:5, 7; τόν πειρασμόν ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου, the trial made of you by my bodily condition, since this condition served to test the love of the Galatians toward Paul, Galatians 4:14 L T Tr WH (cf. b. below, and Lightfoot at the passage). b. specifically, the trial of man's fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy, etc.: 1 Peter 4:12; also an enticement to sin, temptation, whether arising from the desires or from outward circumstances, Luke 8:13; 1 Corinthians 10:13; ὑπομένειν πειρασμόν, James 1:12; an internal temptation to sin, 1 Timothy 6:9; of the temptation by which the devil sought to divert Jesus the Messiah from his divine errand, Luke 4:13; of a condition of things, or a mental state, by which we are enticed to sin, or to a lapse from faith and holiness: in the phrases εἰσφέρειν τινα εἰς πειρασμόν, Matthew 6:13; Luke 11:4; ἐισέρχεσθαι εἰς πειρασμόν, Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38 (here T WH ἔλθητε); Luke 22:40, 46; adversity, affliction, trouble (cf. our trial), sent by God and serving to test or prove one's faith, holiness, character: plural, Luke 22:28; Acts 20:19; James 1:2; 1 Peter 1:6; τόν πειρασμόν μου τόν ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου, my temptation arising from my bodily infirmity, Galatians 4:14 Rec. (but see a. above); ὥρα τοῦ πειρασμοῦ, Revelation 3:10; ἐκ πειρασμοῦ ῤύεσθαι, 2 Peter 2:9 (Deuteronomy 7:19; Deuteronomy 29:3; Sir. 2:1 Sir. 6:7 Sir. 36:1 (Sir. 33:1); 1 Macc. 2:52). c. 'temptation' (i. e. trial) of God by men, i. e. rebellion against God, by which his power and justice are, as It were, put to the proof and challenged to show themselves: Hebrews 3:8 (Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 9:22; Psalm 94:8 From peirazo; a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity -- temptation, X try. see GREEK peirazo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 398621 Occurrences πειρασμῷ — 1 Occ. πειρασμῶν — 1 Occ. πειρασμοῖς — 3 Occ. πειρασμόν — 11 Occ. πειρασμὸς — 1 Occ. πειρασμοῦ — 4 Occ. Matthew 6:13 N-AMS GRK: ἡμᾶς εἰς πειρασμόν ἀλλὰ ῥῦσαι NAS: And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver KJV: not into temptation, but deliver INT: us into temptation but deliver Matthew 26:41 N-AMS Mark 14:38 N-AMS Luke 4:13 N-AMS Luke 8:13 N-GMS Luke 11:4 N-AMS Luke 22:28 N-DMP Luke 22:40 N-AMS Luke 22:46 N-AMS Acts 20:19 N-GMP 1 Corinthians 10:13 N-NMS 1 Corinthians 10:13 N-DMS Galatians 4:14 N-AMS 1 Timothy 6:9 N-AMS Hebrews 3:8 N-GMS James 1:2 N-DMP James 1:12 N-AMS 1 Peter 1:6 N-DMP 1 Peter 4:12 N-AMS 2 Peter 2:9 N-GMS Revelation 3:10 N-GMS |
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