ἐκπειράζω ekpeirázō
Meaning
to test thoroughly
In the King James Version: tempt
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3985 (πειράζω);
Where it is used
- Matthew 4:7 Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
- Luke 4:12 But Jesus answered, “It also says, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
- Luke 10:25 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 10:9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.