Ekpeirazō ἐκπειράζω
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| ἐκπειράζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ekpeirazō |
| Strong's number | G1598 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to test/tempt |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Ekpeirazō (Greek ἐκπειράζω, Strong's G1598) is a Greek verb meaning “to test/tempt”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐκ-πειράζω
[in LXX: Deu.6:16 8:2, 16 Psa.78:18 (נָסָה pi.) * ;]
= cl. ἐκπειράομαι,
to put to the proof or test, make trial of, tempt: with accusative, of God, Mat.4:7 (LXX), Luk.4:12 (ib.), 1Co.10:9; of Christ, Luk.10:25 (Cremer, 497).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Deu.6:16 8:2, 16 Psa.78:18 (נָסָה pi.) * ;]
= cl. ἐκπειράομαι,
to put to the proof or test, make trial of, tempt: with accusative, of God, Mat.4:7 (LXX), Luk.4:12 (ib.), 1Co.10:9; of Christ, Luk.10:25 (Cremer, 497).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | tempt (3), thou shalt (2), tempted (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | do not put (2), test (1), we should not test (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ekpeirazō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 4:7Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
Luke
- Luke 4:12And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.But Jesus answered, “It also says, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
- Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 10:9Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).