πειρασμός
peirasmós
“a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a putting to proof (by experiment (of good), experience (of evil), solicitation, discipline or provocation); by implication, adversity
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a putting to the proof, proof, trial, 1 Pet. 4:12; Heb. 3:8; direct temptation to sin, Lk. 4:13; trial, temptation, Mt. 6:13; 26:41; 1 Cor. 10:13; trial, calamity, affliction, Lk. 22:28
Translated in KJV as
temptationX try
Etymology
from G3985 (πειράζω);
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