Strong's Greek Concordance

G1598: ἐκπειράζω

ekpeirázō · “to test/tempt”

Definition

to test thoroughly

KJV translates it as: tempt

Word origin: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3985 (πειράζω);

Extended 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)

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How G1598 is translated

  • you will test ×2
  • testing ×1
  • shall we test ×1

Bible verses with G1598 (ekpeirázō)

Ekpeirázō appears in 4 verses.

  • Matthew 4:7

    Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

  • Luke 4:12

    And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

  • Luke 10:25

    And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

  • 1 Corinthians 10:9

    Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.