ἘΞΕΠΕΙΡΑΣΑΝ, ἐξεπειρασαν
EXEPEIRASAN, exepeirasan
Sounds Like: eks-eh-PEI-rah-san
Translations: they tested, they tried, they tempted
From the root: ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to test thoroughly,' 'to try,' or 'to tempt.' It often implies putting someone or something to the test in a challenging or even provocative way, sometimes with the intent to find fault or to see if they will fail. It is used to describe actions where individuals or groups challenged or provoked God.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1598 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 77:18
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 10:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩΜΕΝ — we should test, we should tempt, we should put to the test
- ἘΚΠΕΙΡΑΣΕΙΣ — you will test, you shall test, you will tempt, you shall tempt
- ἘΚΠΕΙΡΑΣΗ — that he may test, that he may tempt, that he may try
- ἘΚΠΕΙΡΑΣΘΕΙΣ — having been tempted, having been tested, having been tried
- ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ — tempting, testing, trying, putting to the test
- ΕΚΠΕΙΡΑΖΩ — to test, to tempt, to put to the test, to try, to challenge
- ΕΚΠΙΡΑΖΩ — to test, to tempt, to try, to put to the test, to challenge
- ΕΚΠΙΡΑΖΩΜΕΝ — we may tempt, let us tempt, we should tempt, we may test, let us test, we should test
- ΕΚΠΙΡΑΣΕΙΣ — you tempt, you test, you put to the test
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