◄ G3986 ►
πειρασμός
Transliteration
peirasmos;
Pronunciation
pi-ras-mos'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from 3985
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 6:23
KJV Translation Count — 21x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: temptation (19), temptations (1), try (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. an experiment, attempt, trial, proving
a. trial, 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)
b. 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
a. of the temptation by which the devil sought to divert Jesus the Messiah from his divine errand
3. 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
4. adversity, affliction, trouble: sent by God and serving to test or prove one's character, faith, holiness
c. 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
Strong's Definitions
pi-ras-mos'; from (3985) (πειράζω); a putting to proof (by experiment [of good], experience [of evil], solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication adversity: — temptation, x try.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And lead us not into G3986, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into G3986: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into G3986. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
And when the devil had ended all the G3986, he departed from him for a season.
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of G3986 fall away.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into G3986; but deliver us from evil.
And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into G3986.
Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and G3986s, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews: