The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πεῖρα

Lemmaπεῖρα
Citation formπεῖρα, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa trial, experiment
Strong’sG3984
Transliterationpeîra
Definitiona test, i.e. attempt, experience
KJV glosses:--assaying, trial.
Derivationfrom the base of (through the idea of piercing)
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