πειράωpeiráō
GreekG39872 occurrences (KJV)
to test (subjectively), i.e. (reflexively) to attempt
KJV renders it: assay
Where it appears
- Acts 9:26When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
- Acts 26:21For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.