πειράω

peiraō · try

Greek word · Strong’s number G3987 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

peiraō (πειράω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “try”.

Attempt to do something.

How to say it

pei·ra·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 26:21

    Because of these things Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.