'Tried' in the Bible

When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

The magicians tried with their secret arts to bring forth gnats, but they could not; so there were gnats on man and beast.

Or has a god tried to go to take for himself a nation from within another nation by trials, by signs and wonders and by war and by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm and by great terrors, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

David girded his sword over his armor and tried to walk, for he had not tested them. So David said to Saul, “I cannot go with these, for I have not tested them.” And David took them off.

Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, so that he stuck the spear into the wall. And David fled and escaped that night.

“But He knows the way I take;When He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

‘Job ought to be tried to the limit,Because he answers like wicked men.

The words of the Lord are pure words;As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.

You have tried my heart;You have visited me by night;You have tested me and You find nothing;I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.

As for God, His way is blameless;The word of the Lord is tried;He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

For You have tried us, O God;You have refined us as silver is refined.

“When your fathers tested Me,They tried Me, though they had seen My work.