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πειράω
peiráō

to test (subjectively), i.e. (reflexively) to attempt

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to test (subjectively), i.e. (reflexively) to attempt

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to try, attempt, essay, endeavor, Acts 26:21*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

assay

Etymology

from G3984 (πεῖρα);

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