Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3984

πεῖρα

peira · “test

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
πεῖρα, -ας, ἡ
(πειράω), [in LXX: Deu.28:56 (π. λαμβάνειν, נָסָה pi.) Deu.33:8 (מַסָּה), Wis.18:20, 25, 2Ma.8:9, 4Ma.8:1 * ;]
trial, experiment; π. λαμβάνειν, to make trial, have experience of: Heb.11:29, 36 (for exx., see Field, Notes, 232 f.).†
Where it appears
Hebrews
2
In the text
Hebrews 11:29By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.Hebrews 11:36And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

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