Greek Word Study
πεῖρα
peîra
G3984
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3984
KJV Translations
assayingtrial
Derivation / Root
from the base of G4008 (πέραν) (through the idea of piercing);
Definition of peîra
πεῖρα (peîra) — a test, i.e. attempt, experience
Word Origin
This word comes from the base of G4008 (πέραν) (through the idea of piercing); See the root word: G4008 (πέραν).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word πεῖρα (peîra) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from πεῖρα.
πέραν
péran
G4008
through (as adverb or preposition), i.e. across
ἄπειρος
ápeiros
G552
inexperienced, i.e. ignorant
πειράζω
peirázō
G3985
to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline
πειράω
peiráō
G3987
to test (subjectively), i.e. (reflexively) to attempt
πορεύομαι
poreúomai
G4198
to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.);
ταλαίπωρος
talaípōros
G5005
enduring trial, i.e. miserable
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