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Strong's #1598 - ἐκπειράζω
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- to prove, test, thoroughly
- to put to proof God's character and power
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ἐκπειρ-άζω,
tempt, c. acc., LXX Deuteronomy 6:16, al., 1 Corinthians 10:9.
ἐκπειράζω; future ἐκπειράσω; (1 aorist ἐξεπείρασα, 1 Corinthians 10:9b L marginal reading T WH marginal reading); a word wholly biblical (put by Philo (de congr. erud. grat. § 30, Mang. 1:543) for the Sept.'s πειράζω in quoting Deuteronomy 8:2); to prove, test, thoroughly (A. V. tempt): τινα his mind and judgment, Luke 10:25; τόν Θεόν, to put to proof God's character and power: Matthew 4:7; Luke 4:12, after Deuteronomy 6:16, where for נִסָּה; τόν Χριστόν, by irreligion and immorality to test the patience or the avenging power of Christ (exalted to God's right hand), 1 Corinthians 10:9a ((yet L T WH Tr text κύριον), 9b L marginal reading T WH marginal reading Cf. Psalm 77:18
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† ἐκ -·πειράζω ,
[in LXX: Deuteronomy 6:16; Deuteronomy 8:2; Deuteronomy 8:16 Psalms 78:18 (H5254 pi.) *;]
= cl. ἐκπειράομαι ,
to put to the proof or test, make trial of, tempt: c. acc, of God, Matthew 4:7 (LXX), Luke 4:12 (ib.), 1 Corinthians 10:9; of Christ, Luke 10:25 (Cremer, 497).†
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