Quick Definition
to test
Strong's Definition
to test; by implication, to attempt
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
TWOT Reference: 1373
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to test, try, prove, tempt, assay, put to the proof or test
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to test, try
1a2) to attempt, assay, try
1a3) to test, try, prove, tempt
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
: test
1) to test, try, prove, tempt, assay, put to the proof or test
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to test, try
1a2) to attempt, assay, try
1a3) to test, try, prove, tempt
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָסָה
nâsâh
BDB Definition:
1) to test, try, prove, tempt, assay, put to the proof or test
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to test, try
1a2) to attempt, assay, try
1a3) to test, try, prove, tempt
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1373
Total KJV Occurrences: 36
